Pokras, Edward M. (1987): Preliminary evidence for early Pliocene aridification of north tropical-Africa

Leg/Site/Hole: Related Expeditions:

ODP 108
ODP 108 662
ODP 108 664

Identifier: ID:

1990-002086

Type:

georefid

Creator: Name:

Pokras, Edward M.

Affiliation:

Lamont-Doherty Geol. Obs., Palisades, NY, United States

Role:

author

Identification: Title:

Preliminary evidence for early Pliocene aridification of north tropical-Africa

Year:

1987

Source:

In: Dickinson, William R. (chairperson), Geological Society of America, 1987 annual meeting and exposition

Publisher:

Geological Society of America (GSA), Boulder, CO, United States

Volume:

Issue:

Pages:

808

Abstract:

Language:

English

Genre:

Rights:

URL:

Coverage:Geographic coordinates:

	North:37.0000
West:-23.1630		East: 51.0000
	South:-35.0000

Keywords:

Stratigraphy; Africa; algae; aridification; Cenozoic; diatoms; humid environment; Leg 108; lower Pliocene; Melosira; microfossils; Neogene; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP Site 662; ODP site 663; ODP Site 664; paleoclimatology; phytoliths; Plantae; Pliocene; stratigraphy; terrestrial environment; Tertiary; thallophytes; tropical environment;

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Pokras, Edward M. (1987): Preliminary evidence for early Pliocene aridification of north tropical-Africa