Palynological Investigations of Miocene Deposits on the New Siberian Archipelago (U.S.S.R.)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Zyryanov, Eugene V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1992
• Subjects: Cenozoic era; Evolution (Biology); Miocene epoch; Palaeobotany; Palynology; Plant distribution; Plant succession; Sedimentation; Stratigraphy; Novosibirskiye Ostrova; Russian Federation; Arctic; Canada; New Siberian Islands; Ostrova; Arctique*
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64458

New paleobotanical data (mainly palynological) are reported from Miocene beds of the New Siberian Islands. The palynoflora has a number of distinctive features: the presence of typical hypoarctic forms, the high content taxa representing dark coniferous assemblages and the considerable proportion of...