Eocene cooling linked to early flow across the Tasmanian Gateway
The warmest global temperatures of the past 85 million years occurred during a prolonged greenhouse episode known as the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum (52–50 Ma). The Early Eocene Climatic Optimum terminated with a long-term cooling trend that culminated in continental-scale glaciation of Antarctica...
Published in: | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
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Language: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2013
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3683727 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23720311 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1220872110 |