Reinforcing the North Atlantic backbone: revision and extension of the composite splice at ODP Site 982

• Main Authors: Drury, Anna Joy, Westerhold, Thomas, Hodell, David A, Röhl, Ursula
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2017
• Subjects: Ocean Drilling Program; ODP; Ice Sheet; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.884300; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.884300

Ocean Drilling Programme (ODP) Site 982 represents a key location for understanding the evolution of climate in the North Atlantic over the past 12 Ma. However, concerns exist about the validity and robustness of the underlying stratigraphy and astrochronology, which currently limits the adequacy of...