A Sedimentological and Micropaleontological Study of Quaternary Sections of Cores from the New Zealand Sector of the Southern Ocean

• Main Author: Mackie, Jon
• Other Authors: Nelson, Campbell S.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: The University of Waikato 2019
• Subjects: Antarctic; Campbell Plateau; Huxley; New Zealand; Pacific; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Neogloboquadrina pachyderma
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/12868

The Southern Ocean lies between the Subtropical Front (STF) at about 45⁰S latitude and the continental landmass of Antarctica. It plays an important role in global climatic and oceanic circulation patterns, and is responsible for production of most water characteristics below the thermocline. The Ne...