Antarctic Plant and Phytoplankton Response to the First Phase of the Mid Miocene Climatic Optimum at South McMurdo Sound

The Antarctic Drilling Program (ANDRILL) recovered 1138.54 m of sub-seafloor marine sediments with 98% core recovery at the AND2-2A drill site in South McMurdo Sound. Biostratigraphy, magnetostratigraphy, and isotopic dating (Acton et al., 2008) indicated that an Early to Middle Miocene section (223...

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Main Author: Foersterling, Lee
Other Authors: Bart, Phillip
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2011
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04072011-121327/