Abstract
Six global late Paleogene hiatuses (PHa to PHe) have been identified from deep-sea sequences. These hiatuses occurred at the middle/late Eocene boundary, late Eocene, Eocene/Oligocene boundary, late early Oligocene, late Oligocene, and Oligocene/Miocene boundary horizons. These hiatuses may have been caused by basin-shelf fractionation of carbonates.-from Authors
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 199-203 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Geology |
Volume | 15 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1987 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Geology