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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Autori principali: Littler, K, Robinson, SA, Bown, P, Nederbragt, A, Pancost, R
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2011