Global cooling during the Eocene Oligocene Transition

• Main Authors: Liu, Zhonghui, Pagani, Mark, Zinniker, David, DeConto, Robert M, Huber, Matthew, Brinkhuis, Henk, Shah, Sunita R, Leckie, R Mark, Pearson, Ann
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2009
• Subjects: 101-628A; 151-913; 165-998B; 177-1090; 29-277; 38-336; 71-511; 95-603D; Antarctic Ocean/PLATEAU; Colombia Basin; Caribbean Sea; COMPCORE; Composite Core; Deep Sea Drilling Project; DRILL; Drilling/drill rig; DSDP; Glomar Challenger; Joides Resolution; Leg101; Leg151; Leg165; Leg177; Leg29; Leg38; Leg71; Leg95; North Atlantic/Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic/RIDGE; North Atlantic Ocean; North Greenland Sea; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP; South Atlantic/PLATEAU; South Atlantic Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Ocean; Antarctica; Greenland; Greenland Sea; Ice Sheet; North Atlantic; North Greenland; Norwegian Sea
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.771853; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.771853

About 34 million years ago, Earth's climate shifted from a relatively ice-free world to one with glacial conditions on Antarctica characterized by substantial ice sheets. How Earth's temperature changed during this climate transition remains poorly understood, and evidence for Northern Hem...