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Miocene restriction of the Pacific-North Atlantic throughflow strengthened Atlantic overturning circulation
Export of warm and salty waters from the Caribbean to the North Atlantic is an essential component of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). However, there was also an active AMOC during the Miocene, despite evidence for an open Central American Seaway (CAS) that would have allowed...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731301/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31492857 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12034-7 |