Late Cenozoic Foraminifera from diamictites of Cape Lamb, Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Authors: Caramés, A., Concheyro, A.
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Antarctica; Diamictite; Foraminifera; James ross island basin; Late Cenozoic; biostratigraphy; brachiopod; breccia; Cenozoic; continental shelf; epifauna; lithofacies; marine environment; microfossil; paleobiology; Antarctic Peninsula; James Ross Island; Vega Island; West Antarctica; Antarctic; Ross Island; Argentina; Cape Lamb; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00027014_v50_n1_p114_Carames

Foraminiferal assemblages recovered from Cape Lamb sediments on Vega Island are examined and illustrated herein. The foraminifera were discovered in Cenozoic debris and palagonitic breccia lithofacies that crop out at the southwestern tip of Cape Lamb. Among all the Cenozoic diamictite deposits reco...