Reworked late Neogene Austrochlamys anderssoni (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from northern James Ross Island, Antarctica

Antarctic Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 180-187

  Pirrie, D ^a   Jonkers, H A ^b   Smellie, J L ^c   Crame, J A ^d   McArthur, J M ^e  

^a HELFORD GEOSCIENCE LLP   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Leicester ^*  (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cockburn Island Formation; fossil reworking; Hobbs Glacier Formation; late Miocene Pliocene; permafrost

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; FOSSIL RECORD; ISOTOPIC RATIO; NEOGENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PERMAFROST;

ANTARCTICA; COCKBURN ISLAND; JAMES ROSS ISLAND; WEST ANTARCTICA;

BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; PECTINIDAE;

EID: 79960350708     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102010000842     Document Type: Article

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