A better-ventilated ocean triggered by Late Cretaceous changes in continental configuration

In the Earth's history, the timing of oceanic large-scale events of oxygen depletion remains poorly understood. Here, the authors show that palaeogeography was a major preconditioning factor during the Cretaceous, implying that thresholds to shift toward a global anoxia are likely to be much hi...

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Main Authors: Yannick Donnadieu, Emmanuelle Pucéat, Mathieu Moiroud, François Guillocheau, Jean- François Deconinck
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6c39ec6dd14e4c15bc296fc392d7da38
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