Circum-Pacific arc flare-ups and global cooling near the Eocene-Oligocene boundary

Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 303-306

  Jicha, Brian R ^a   Scholl, David W ^b   Rea, David K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ARC MAGMATISM; ARC VOLCANOES; CENOZOIC; CLIMATE COOLING; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION; GLOBAL CLIMATES; GLOBAL COOLING; ICE-SHEET GROWTH; LATE EOCENE; OLIGOCENE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PEAK PERIOD; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS; VOLCANIC OUTPUT;

AEROSOLS; CAVITY RESONATORS; COOLING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OCEANOGRAPHY; SULFUR; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

VOLCANOES;

AEROSOL FORMATION; AGE DETERMINATION; COOLING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; EPISODIC EVENT; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; GLOBAL CLIMATE; ICE SHEET; ISLAND ARC; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 69649098631     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G25392A.1     Document Type: Article

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