A seasonality trigger for carbon injection at the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum
The Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) represents a ~170 kyr episode of anomalous global warmth ~56 Ma ago. The PETM is associated with rapid and massive injections of <sup>13</sup>C-depleted carbon into the ocean–atmosphere system reflected as a prominent negative carbon isotope ex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-04-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/10/759/2014/cp-10-759-2014.pdf |