Alvarez, Walter et al. (1982): Iridium anomaly approximately synchronous with terminal Eocene extinctions

Leg/Site/Hole: Related Expeditions:

DSDP 15
DSDP 15 149

Identifier: ID:

1982-047019

Type:

georefid

Creator: Name:

Alvarez, Walter

Affiliation:

Univ. Calif., Dep. Geol. and Geophys., Berkeley, CA, United States

Role:

author

Name:

Asaro, Frank

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Name:

Michel, Helen V.

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Name:

Alvarez, Luis W.

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Identification: Title:

Iridium anomaly approximately synchronous with terminal Eocene extinctions

Year:

1982

Source:

Science

Publisher:

American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC, United States

Volume:

216

Issue:

4548

Pages:

886-888

Abstract:

Language:

English

Genre:

Serial

Rights:

URL:

Coverage:Geographic coordinates:

	North:18.0000
West:-72.0000		East: -69.0000
	South:12.0000

Keywords:

Geochemistry of rocks, soils, and sediments; abundance; anomalies; Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic region; Caribbean Sea; Cenozoic; cores; Deep Sea Drilling Project; DSDP Site 149; Eocene; extinction; geochemistry; impacts; Invertebrata; iridium; Leg 15; marine sediments; metals; microfossils; microtektites; North Atlantic; paleoecology; Paleogene; petrology; platinum group; Protista; Radiolaria; sediments; stratigraphy; tektites; Tertiary; upper Eocene;

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Alvarez, Walter et al. (1982): Iridium anomaly approximately synchronous with terminal Eocene extinctions