Stable isotope record, Mg/Ca ratios and age model of St. Stephens Quarry, Alabama, supplement to: Katz, Miriam E; Miller, Kenneth G; Wright, James D; Wade, Bridget S; Browning, James V; Cramer, Benjamin S; Rosenthal, Yair (2008): Stepwise transition from the Eocene greenhouse to the Oligocene icehouse. Nature Geoscience, 1, 329-334

• Main Authors: Katz, Miriam E, Miller, Kenneth G, Wright, James D, Wade, Bridget S, Browning, James V, Cramer, Benjamin S, Rosenthal, Yair
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science 2008
• Subjects: Composite Core; Drilling/drill rig; Leg73; Leg199; Glomar Challenger; Joides Resolution; Deep Sea Drilling Project DSDP; Ocean Drilling Program ODP; Alabama; Browning; Cramer; Pacific; Rosenthal; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.769587; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.769587

In the largest global cooling event of the Cenozoic Era, between 33.8 and 33.5 Myr ago, warm, high-CO2 conditions gave way to the variable 'icehouse' climates that prevail today. Despite intense study, the history of cooling versus ice-sheet growth and sea-level fall reconstructed from oxy...