A 26 million year gap in the central Arctic record at the greenhouse-icehouse transition: Looking for clues

Paleoceanography

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Sangiorgi, Francesca ^a,b   Brumsack, Hans Jürgen ^c   Willard, Debra A ^d   Schouten, Stefan ^b   Stickley, Catherine E ^e   O'Regan, Matthew ^f   Reichart, Gert Jan ^a   Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap S ^a,b   Brinkhuis, Henk ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EOCENE; HIATUS; MARINE SEDIMENT; MIOCENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ARCTIC OCEAN; LOMONOSOV RIDGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DINOPHYCEAE; TETRA;

EID: 45449097471     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007PA001477     Document Type: Article

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