Modeling the Middle Jurassic ocean circulation
We present coupled ocean–sea-ice simulations of the Middle Jurassic (∼165 Ma) when Laurasia and Gondwana began drifting apart and gave rise to the formation of the Atlantic Ocean. Since the opening of the Proto-Caribbean is not well constrained by geological records, configurations with and without...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Palaeogeography |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095383615000267 |