Marine macrofossil communities in the uppermost Maastrichtian chalk of Stevns Klint, Denmark

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• basin 11%
• benthos 44%
• bivalve 66%
• bottom current 55%
• brachiopod 50%
• bryozoan 80%
• chalk 98%
• Cretaceous 33%
• Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary 28%
• deep water 18%
• fauna 35%
• food 15%
• gastropod 23%
• habitat 13%
• impoverishment 30%
• Maastrichtian 100%
• nutrient 44%
• photic zone 28%
• polychaete 27%
• seafloor 18%
• shallow water 18%
• species richness 19%
• sponge 23%
• substrate 31%
• turnover 20%