Caribbean carbonate crash in pedro channel at subthermoclinal depth during marine isotope stage 11: A case of basin-to-shelf carbonate fractionation?

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 137, Issue , 2003, Pages 181-204

  Zeigler, K E ^a   Schwartz, J P ^b   Droxler, A W ^c   Shearer, M C ^c   Peterson, L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b LFR Levine Fricke   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 44849143317     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/137GM13     Document Type: Chapter

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