Discovery of vast fluvial deposits provides evidence for drawdown during the late Miocene Messinian salinity crisis
The late Miocene Messinian salinity crisis (MSC) was a significant oceanographic event that caused widespread evaporitic accumulation throughout the Mediterranean Basin. Although multiple hypotheses exist regarding the origin of evaporitic and post-evaporitic deposits, researchers remain divided on...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Geological Society of America
2019
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