Calcareous nannofossil evidence for Marine Isotope Stage 31 (1 Ma) in Core AND-1B, ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project (Antarctica)

• Published in: Global and Planetary Change
• Main Authors: VILLA, Giuliana, PERSICO, Davide, Sherwood W. Wise, Alessia Gadaleta
• Other Authors: Villa, Giuliana, Persico, Davide, Sherwood W., Wise, Alessia, Gadaleta
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Calcareous nannofossil Pleistocene Palaeoclimate MIS-31 ANDRILL Antarctica; Antarctic; Cape Roberts; McMurdo Ice Shelf; Ross Sea; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11381/2534452; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2009.12.003

ANDRILL Core AND-1B, recovered in the Western Ross Sea of Antarctica, has been examined in search of calcareous nannofossils. Exhaustive and detailed analyses of the interval from 86.61 to 98.99 mbsf revealed for the first time at an extreme southern high latitude (77.88° S) the presence of lower Pl...