History of oceanic front development in the New Zealand sector of the Southern Ocean during the Cenozoic--a synthesis [PDF]
The New Zealand sector of the Southern Ocean (NZSSO) has opened about the Indian-Pacific spreading ridge throughout the Cenozoic. Today the NZSSO is characterised by broad zonal belts of antarctic (cold), subantarctic (cool), and subtropical (warm ...
Abelmann A. +60 more
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Stratigraphic range extension of the turtle Boremys pulchra (Testudinata, Baenidae) through at least the uppermost Cretaceous [PDF]
New material of the derived baenid turtle Boremys pulchra from the Hell Creek Formation of Montana extends the stratigraphic range of the taxon through at minimum the latest Maastrichtian.
Brent Adrian
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Discussion and significance of evidence for Paleocene strata by drilling in Yingcuixuan area of Xihu Sag [PDF]
The Xihu Sag of the East China Sea Shelf Basin is characterized by thick Cenozoic sediments. Extensive research has been conducted on the geological conditions and hydrocarbon accumulation of the Eocene, Oligocene, and Miocene strata, with limited ...
JIANG DONGHUI +5 more
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Paleocene-Eocene aged sediments from the east of Tuz Gölü Basin (Central Türkiye) provide significant data for foraminifera contents and their paleoenvironmental clues.
Aynur Hakyemez +3 more
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Flow units classification can be used in reservoir characterization. In addition, characterizing the reservoir interval into flow units is an effective way to simulate the reservoir.
Zhang Penghui +5 more
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The first fossil representative of the dragonfly family Synthemistidae
Gallosynthemis bechlyi gen. et sp. nov., described from the Paleocene maar of Menat (Puy-de-Dôme, France) is the firstever fossil record of the dragonfly family Synthemistidae. It shows the main synapomorphies of the family, viz.
Andre Nel +3 more
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First shark record (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the Paleogene of Spitsbergen, Svalbard [PDF]
This is a short report about the first Cenozoic shark fossil from Svalbard. The specimen derives from the late Paleocene greenish sandstone of the Grumantbyen Formation, which is exposed in Fossildalen on the western side of Colesbukta on Spitsbergen ...
Thomas Mörs +3 more
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A latest Cretaceous to earliest Paleogene dinoflagellate cyst zonation of Antarctica, and implications for phytoprovincialism in the high southern latitudes [PDF]
The thickest uppermost Cretaceous to lowermost Paleogene (Maastrichtian to Danian) sedimentary succession in the world is exposed on southern Seymour Island (65° South) in the James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula.
Bowman, Vanessa C. +4 more
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A detailed stratigraphy of Paleocene deposits of the Ukrainian Shield is given. Original stages, seams, and suites are characterized. Stages of the Paleocene sedimentogenesis of Northern Ukraine are considered. According to litological-biofacial, paleoecological and tectonic data, this area was a sea basin with the Archangelskiy Sea being a big strait ...
Maslun, N.V., Ivanik, M.M.
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Evaporites and the salinity of the ocean during the Phanerozoic: Implications for climate, ocean circulation and life [PDF]
A compilation of data on volumes and masses of evaporite deposits is used as the basis for reconstruction of the salinity of the ocean in the past.
Balukhovsky, A. N. +5 more
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