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Extremely high sea-surface temperatures at low latitudes during the middle Cretaceous as revealed by archaeal membrane lipids

Stefan Schouten, Ellen C. Hopmans, Astrid Forster, Yvonne van Breugel, Marcel M. M. Kuypers, Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

Geology · 2003 · 264 citations · 20 references

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Author: Schouten, S. et al.; Genre: Journal Article; Issued: 2003-12; Open Access; Keywords: Cretaceous; sea-surface temperature; TEX86; tropics; Title: Extremely high sea-surface temperatures at low latitudes during the middle Cretaceous as revealed by archaeal membrane lipids

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