Oscillatory marine response to the Cretaceous-Tertiary impact

Geology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 611-614

  D'Hondt, Steven ^a   King, John ^a   Gibson, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY;

DEEP SEA DRILLING; ORBITAL FORCING; SEDIMENT PROPERTIES; SOUTH ATLANTIC;

DEEPWATER DRILLING;

CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE BOUNDARY; DEEP SEA DRILLING PROJECT; IMPACT STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORBITAL FORCING; OSCILLATION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS/TERTIARY BOUNDARY; IMPACT; SEDIMENT PROPERTIES;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTH); (SOUTH); ATLANTIC;

EID: 0030448543     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1996)024<0611:OMRTTC>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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