Towards an improved Arctic Ocean chronostratigraphy

• Main Authors: Knies, J., Mackensen, Andreas, Matthießen, Jens, Nam, S., Vogt, C.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2004
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Yermak Plateau; Atlantic Arctic; Atlantic-Arctic; Climate change; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/10345/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.20830

Concrete planning continues for launching the IODP Arctic Ocean expedition in summer 2004. The two major objectives are (1) to understand the long-term (50 Ma) and short-term (Neogene) paleoceanographic history and (2) the tectonic evolution of the central Arctic Ocean.So far, the history of Arctic...