Open AccessBenthonic foraminifera as indicators of the paleoposition of the Subarctic Convergence in the Norwegian‐Greenland Sea
Author(s) -
Sejrup HansPetter,
Holtedahl Hans,
Norvik Olav,
Miljeteig Ivar
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
boreas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.95
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1502-3885
pISSN - 0300-9483
DOI - 10.1111/j.1502-3885.1980.tb01043.x
Subject(s) - geology , foraminifera , subarctic climate , oceanography , norwegian , quaternary , paleontology , plankton , stratigraphy , benthic zone , tectonics , philosophy , linguistics
A method is presented for correlating benthonic foraminiferal communities in Late Quaternary marine sediments on continental shelves and in coastal areas with the planktonic foraminiferal stratigraphy of the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea deep‐sea sediments.