Pokras, Edward M. and Ruddiman, William F. (1989): Evolution of South Saharan/Sahelian aridity based on freshwater diatoms (genus Melosira) and opal phytoliths; sites 662 and 664
Leg/Site/Hole:
Related Expeditions:
ODP 108
Identifier:
ID:
1990-028956
Type:
georefid
ID:
10.2973/odp.proc.sr.108.128.1989
Type:
doi
Creator:
Name:
Pokras, Edward M.
Affiliation:
Lamont-Doherty Geol. Obs., Palisades, NY, United States
Role:
author
Name:
Ruddiman, William F.
Affiliation:
Christian-Albrechts Univ., Federal Republic of Germany
Role:
author
Identification:
Title:
Evolution of South Saharan/Sahelian aridity based on freshwater diatoms (genus Melosira) and opal phytoliths; sites 662 and 664
Year:
1989
Source:
In: Ruddiman, William F., Sarnthein, Michael, Baldauf, Jack G., Backman, Jan, Bloemendal, Jan, Curry, William B., Farrimond, Paul, Faugeres, Jean-Claude, Janecek, Thomas R., Katsura, Yuzo, Manivit, Helene, Mazzullo, James, Mienert, Juergen, Pokras, Edward M., Raymo, Maureen E., Schultheiss, Peter J., Stein, Ruediger, Tauxe, Lisa, Valet, Jean-Pierre, Weaver, Philip P. E., Yasuda, Hisato, Eastern tropical Atlantic, covering Leg 108 of the cruises of the drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution, Marseille, France, to Dakar, Senegal, Sites 657-668, 18 February 1986-17 April 1986
Publisher:
Texas A & M University, Ocean Drilling Program, College Station, TX, United States
Volume:
108
Issue:
Pages:
143-148
Abstract:
Language:
English
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Serial
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Coverage: Geographic coordinates: North:0.0626 West:-23.1630 East:
-11.4421 South:-1.2325
Keywords: Stratigraphy; Oceanography; Africa; algae; arid environment; Atlantic Ocean; Cenozoic; diatoms; Leg 108; marine geology; Melosira; microfossils; Neogene; Ocean Drilling Program; oceanography; ODP Site 662; ODP Site 664; paleoclimatology; phytoliths; Plantae; Pliocene; Quaternary; Sahara; Sahel; stratigraphy; terrestrial environment; Tertiary; thallophytes; wind transport;
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