Cretaceous angiosperm leaf floras from Antarctica

• Main Author: Hayes, Peta Angela
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Leeds 1999
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Hidden Lake; Ross Island; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; James Ross Island
• Online Access: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/21096/; https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/21096/1/435937_Vol_1.pdf; https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/21096/2/435937_Vol_2.pdf

Late Cretaceous angiosperm leaf floras from the Antarctic Peninsula have been studied and described for the first time. The Hidden Lake Formation (Coniacian) and Santa Marta Formation (Santonian-early Campanian) floras were preserved within shallow marine strata exposed on James Ross Island. This ar...