Stratigraphy, paleoceanography, and evolution of Cretaceous Pacific guyots: Relics from a greenhouse earth
Many guyots in the north Pacific are built of drowned Cretaceous shallow-water carbonates that rest on edifice basalt Dating of these limestones, using strontium- and carbon-isotope stratigraphy, illustrates a number of events in the evolution of these carbonate platforms: local deposition of marine...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1999
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