Closure of the Central American Isthmus and its effect on deep-water formation in the North Atlantic

Modern ocean thermohaline-driven circulation influences global climate by transporting heat to high latitudes 1,2 and by affecting the exchange of CO 2 between ocean and atmosphere 3 . North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW) plays a key role in this circulation, and Quaternary climate cycles have been link...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 1997-03, Vol.386 (6623), p.382-385
Hauptverfasser:	Burton, Kevin W., Ling, Hong-Fei, O'Nions, R. Keith
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Climate Deep water Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology Humanities and Social Sciences Isotope geochemistry Isotope geochemistry. Geochronology Isotopes letter Marine Marine geology multidisciplinary Ocean circulation Ocean currents Oceanography Science Science (multidisciplinary) Water circulation
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