Sensitivity of Late Permian climate to bathymetric features and implications for the mass extinction

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 105, Issue , 2013, Pages 171-179

  Osen, Angela K ^a   Winguth, Arne M E ^a   Winguth, Cornelia ^a   Scotese, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Climate model; Mass extinctions; Ocean circulation; Paleogeography; Permian Triassic boundary

Indexed keywords

ANOXIA; MASS EXTINCTION; OCEAN CIRCULATION; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PERMIAN-TRIASSIC BOUNDARY;

BATHYMETRY; CARBON; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

CLIMATE MODELS;

ANOXIA; BATHYMETRY; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CLIMATE MODELING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEEP SEA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MASS EXTINCTION; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PERMIAN; SALINITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOPOGRAPHY; TRIASSIC; VERTICAL MIXING; WATER MASS;

EID: 84876956472     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2012.01.011     Document Type: Article

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