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Early Pliocene increase in thermohaline overturning: A precondition for the development of the moder...

Early Pliocene increase in thermohaline overturning: A precondition for the development of the moder...

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Early Pliocene increase in thermohaline overturning: A precondition for the development of the modern equatorial Pacific cold tongue

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Early Pliocene increase in thermohaline overturning: A precondition for the development of the modern equatorial Pacific cold tongue

Publisher

Washington: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Paleoceanography and paleoclimatology, 2010-06, Vol.25 (2)

Language

English

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Washington: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

Unraveling the processes responsible for Earth's climate transition from an "El Niño-like state" during the warm early Pliocene into a modern-like "La Niña-dominated state" currently challenges the scientific community. Recently, the Pliocene climate switch has been linked to oceanic thermocline shoaling at 3 million years ago along with Earth's fi...

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Early Pliocene increase in thermohaline overturning: A precondition for the development of the modern equatorial Pacific cold tongue

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_860562726

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_860562726

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ISSN

2572-4517

E-ISSN

2572-4525

DOI

10.1029/2008PA001645

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