The mechanism of sapropel formation in the Mediterranean Sea: insight from long-duration box model experiments
<p>Periodic bottom-water oxygen deficiency in the Mediterranean Sea led to the deposition of organic-rich sediments during geological history, so-called sapropels. Although a mechanism linking the formation of these deposits to orbital variability has been derived from the geological record, p...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Climate of the Past |
| Online Access: | https://www.clim-past.net/16/933/2020/cp-16-933-2020.pdf |