Variability in diatom and silicoflagellate assemblages during mid-Pliocene glacial-interglacial cycles determined in Hole U1361A of IODP Expedition 318, Antarctic Wilkes Land Margin

• Published in: Marine Micropaleontology
• Main Authors: Armbrecht, LH, Lowe, V, Escutia, C, Iwai, M, McKay, R, Armand, LK
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier Science Bv 2018
• Subjects: diatoms; silicoflagellates; micropalaeontology; IODP Exp. 318; Pliocene; Antarctica; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Wilkes Land; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/37828/

The Earth is currently experiencing climatic changes that will result in similar environmental conditions to those experienced during the mid-Pliocene (5.3–3.6 million years ago [Ma]), such as similar atmospheric CO2 concentrations, elevated sea surface temperature, and higher sea-levels due to pola...