Fossil foraminiferal assemblages from Pleistocene seagrass-bank deposits of the southern Perth Basin, Western Australia, and their palaeotemperature implications

• Published in: Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia Vol. 88; p. 177
• Main Author: Semeniuk, T A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Welshpool Royal Society of Western Australia 01.12.2005
• Subjects: Foraminifera; Marine; Pleistocene; ISW, Indian Ocean, Leeuwin Current; ISW, Australia, Western Australia; ISW, Indian Ocean, Perth Basin

Fossil foraminifera were collected from three Pleistocene seagrass-bank deposits in the laterally contiguous Tims Thicket Limestone, Myalup Sand, and Kooallup Limestone in the southern Perth Basin, Western Australia. In total, 112 species of foraminifera were recorded. Tims Thicket Limestone and Koo...