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SUBMITTER: Capella W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6405769 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Capella Walter W Flecker Rachel R Hernández-Molina F Javier FJ Simon Dirk D Meijer Paul Th PT Rogerson Mike M Sierro Francisco J FJ Krijgsman Wout W
Scientific reports 20190307 1
A global Neogene cooling trend culminated ~7 million years ago with the onset of Greenland glaciation. Increased ocean-atmosphere interaction and low- to high-latitude circulation are thought to be key factors in reorganizing late Miocene global temperature and precipitation patterns, but the drivers of this reorganization have yet to be identified. Here, we present new information about the evolution of the Atlantic-Mediterranean gateway that generated Mediterranean overflow. We use sedimentary ...[more]