Two-stage opening of the Dover Strait and the origin of island Britain
Britain’s separation from mainland Europe is believed to be the result of spillover from a proglacial lake in the North Sea, but this has remained unproven. Here, the authors show that the opening of the Dover Strait occurred in two episodes, where initial lake spillover was followed by catastrophic...
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| Main Authors: |
Sanjeev Gupta,
Jenny S. Collier,
David Garcia-Moreno,
Francesca Oggioni,
Alain Trentesaux,
Kris Vanneste,
Marc De Batist,
Thierry Camelbeeck,
Graeme Potter,
Brigitte Van Vliet-Lanoë,
John C. R. Arthur |
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| Format: | Article
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| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15101
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