A euxinic southern North Atlantic Ocean during the Cenomanian/Turonian oceanic anoxic event

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 158, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 165-173

  Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap S ^a   Köster, Jürgen ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC EVENT; BLACK SHALE; CRETACEOUS; ORGANIC CARBON; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC;

EID: 0344541108     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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