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Nature Geoscience 1, 294 - 295 (2008)
doi:10.1038/ngeo191
Subject Category: Palaeoclimate and palaeoceanography
Palaeoclimatology: A tale of two climates
Katharina Billups1
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Katharina Billups is at the College of Marine and Earth Studies, University of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, Delaware 19958, USA.
e-mail: kbillups@udel.edu
Abstract
The generally warm and ice-free conditions of the Eocene epoch rapidly declined to the cold and glaciated state of the Oligocene epoch. Geochemical evidence from deep-sea sediments resolves in detail the climatic events surrounding this transition.
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