Oceanic Anoxia Event 2 (~94 Ma) in the U.S. Western Interior Sea: High Resolution Foraminiferal Record of the Development of Anoxia in a Shallow Epicontinental Sea
The Upper Cretaceous Tropic Shale of southern Utah captures critical oceanographic changes that occurred during Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (OAE 2) and the transgression of the Greenhorn Sea. We investigated the response of planktic and benthic foraminifera in a shallow (<100 >m) marine environment...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2016
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/331 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1344&context=masters_theses_2 |