From jungle to ice : the role of changes in weathering and ocean circulation patterns in the onset of Antarctic glaciation

The transition from the Greenhouse Eocene climate (55-34Ma) to the Icehouse regime of the Oligocene (34-23Ma) was marked by a widespread cooling at the Eocene-Oligocene Transition (EOT) (~34Ma), followed by major Antarctic glaciation. The relative contribution of changes in ocean circulation and con...

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Main Author: Huck, Claire Eva
Other Authors: van de Flierdt, Tina
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.695505