Age model and Nd isotope ratios of DSDO Hole 43-386 and ODP Hole 210-1276A ...

• Main Authors: Robinson, Stuart A, Vance, Derek
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2012
• Subjects: Drilling/drill rig; Leg210; Joides Resolution; Ocean Drilling Program ODP; Vance; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.817120; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.817120

Modern thermohaline circulation plays a role in latitudinal heat transport and in deep-ocean ventilation, yet ocean circulation may have functioned differently during past periods of extreme warmth, such as the Cretaceous. The Late Cretaceous (100-65 Ma) was an important period in the evolution of t...