The Aptian evaporites of the South Atlantic: a climatic paradox?
For a long time, evaporitic sequences have been interpreted as indicative of an arid climate. Such systematic interpretations led to the suggestion that the Central segment of the South Atlantic (20–0°) was characterized by an arid climate during the upper Aptian. Indeed, synchronous to this period...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Climate of the Past |
| Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/8/1047/2012/cp-8-1047-2012.pdf |