The timing of events surrounding the Eocene-Oligocene boundary - Results from Leg 199

The Eocene/Oligocene (E/O) boundary represents an extreme and rapid climatic transition from the "greenhouse" world of the Cretaceous and early Paleogene into the late Paleogene-Neogene "ice-house". It is marked by a large and global deepening in the calcite compensation depth (C...

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Main Authors: Pälike, Heiko (Author), Wilson, P.A (Author), Coxall, H.K (Author), Backman, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2003.
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