New Species from the Sabrina Flora: An Early Paleogene Pollen and Spore Assemblage from the Sabrina Coast, East Antarctica

• Published in: Palynology
• Main Authors: Smith, Catherine, Warny, Sophie, Shevenell, Amelia E, Gulick, Sean P.S., Leventer, Amy
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2018
• Subjects: Paleocene; Eocene; Aurora Basin; Sabrina Coast; East Antarctica; Gambierina; Battenipollis; Life Sciences; Antarctic; East Antarctic Ice Sheet; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/msc_facpub/2468; https://doi.org/10.1080/01916122.2018.1471422

Palynological analyses of 13 samples from two sediment cores retrieved from the Sabrina Coast, East Antarctica provide rare information regarding the paleovegetation within the Aurora Basin, which today is covered by the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. The assemblages, hereafter referred to as the Sabrina...