Freshwater discharge controlled deposition of Cenomanian–Turonian black shales on the NW European epicontinental shelf (Wunstorf, northern Germany)
Global warming, changes in the hydrological cycle and enhanced marine primary productivity all have been invoked as having contributed to the occurrence of widespread ocean anoxia during the Cenomanian–Turonian oceanic anoxic event (OAE2; ~94 Ma), but disentangling these factors on a regional scale...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-03-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/11/495/2015/cp-11-495-2015.pdf |