Drilling disturbance and constraints on the onset of the Paleocene–Eocene boundary carbon isotope excursion in New Jersey

The onset of the Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum (PETM) and associated carbon isotope excursion (CIE; approx. 56 Mya) was geologically abrupt, but it is debated whether it took thousands of years or was effectively instantaneous. Wright and Schaller (2013) published a significant new record of the...

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Main Authors: P. N. Pearson, E. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/11/95/2015/cp-11-95-2015.pdf