North Atlantic ocean circulation and the onset of Northern Hemisphere glaciation
Since the early Cenozoic, the Earth’s climate has been gradually cooling. Large ice sheets have expanded on several occasions in the past 5000 kyr (50 Ma), with the last major expansion being the onset of major ice sheets in the Northern Hemisphere between 3600 and 2500 ka. This period was character...
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Cardiff University
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.649422 |