Radiolarian contourites record Eocene AABW circulation in the equatorial East Atlantic
50 m of Middle Eocene pure radiolarian ooze were drilled at ODP Site 660 in the equatorial East Atlantic, 80 km northeast of the Kane Gap. The oozes comprise a 10 m high and 2 km broad mound of seismic reverberations, covered by manganese-rich sediment, and contain trace amounts of sponge spicules a...
Published in: | Sedimentary Geology |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1993
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Online Access: | https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/33624/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/33624/1/Sarnthein.pdf https://doi.org/10.1016/0037-0738(93)90118-O |