Early Maastrichtian benthos of the chalk at Kronsmoor, northern Germany: implications for Late Cretaceous environmental change

Lower Maastrichtian strata (Belemnella obtusa and lower–middle B null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null elemnella sumensis cephalopod biozones) at the Saturn quarry near Kronsmoor (northern Germany) were logged and sampled in detail (33 bulk samples of about 6 kg each) for high-resolution quantitative palaeoecological analysis of the benthic fauna. Following...