Alternative global Cretaceous paleogeography

• Main Authors: Hay, William W., DeConto, R., Wold, C. N., Wilson, K M., Voigt, S., Schulz, M., Wold, A. R., Dullo, Wolf-Christian, Ronov, A. B., Balukhovsky, A. N., Söding, Emanuel
• Other Authors: Barrera, E., Johnson, C. C.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: The Geological Society of America 1999
• Subjects: Arctic; Deep Passage; Greenland; Indian; Pacific; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/58/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/58/1/Hay_et_al_1999_Alternative%20global%20Cretaceous%20paleogeography.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1130/0-8137-2332-9

Plate tectonic reconstructions for the Cretaceous have assumed that the major continental blocks—Eurasia, Greenland, North America, South America, Africa, India, Australia, and Antarctica—had separated from one another by the end of the Early Cretaceous, and that deep ocean passages connected the Pa...