1. Leg 189 synthesis: Cretaceous-Holocene history of the Tasmanian gateway

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program: Scientific Results

Volumn 189, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-27

  Exon, Neville F ^a   Kennett, James P ^b   Malone, Mitchell J ^c  

^a GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FORCING; COOLING; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; ICE SHEET; ISOLATION EFFECT; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; STRAIT;

ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTHERN OCEAN; TASMANIA; WORLD;

EID: 12344270058     PISSN: 08845891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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