High sea-surface temperatures during the Early Cretaceous Epoch
The Early Cretaceous Epoch, about 145-100 million years ago, is generally thought of as a greenhouse period, with high atmospheric CO 2 concentrations and high global mean temperatures. But evidence for episodes of cooler conditions, and even transient glaciations, has been proposed. Here we present...
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Format: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2011
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