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Limited freshwater cap in the Eocene Arctic Ocean

Remains of the freshwater fern Azolla, found in Eocene (~50 Ma ago) sediments in the modern central Arctic Ocean, have been used to suggest that seasonal freshwater caps covered the entire Arctic Ocean during that time, with significant impact on global ocean circulation and climate. However, these...

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Autores principales: Neville, Lisa A., Grasby, Stephen E., McNeil, David H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6414537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30862936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40591-w