The Cenomanian-Turonian Oceanic Anoxic Event, I. Stratigraphy and distribution of organic carbon-rich beds and the Marine delta 13C excursion.

Marine strata deposited during late Cenomanian and early Turonian time display lithological, faunal, and geochemical characteristics which indicate that significant parts of the world ocean were periodically oxygen deficient. At, or very close to, the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary, between 90.5 and 9...

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Main Authors: Schlanger, S, Arthur, M, Jenkyns, H, Scholle, P
Other Authors: Brooks, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Scientific; Geological Society Special Publication, 26 1987