From Greenhouse to Icehouse: The Marine Eocene-Oligocene Transition

by Elizabeth Nesbitt

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The marine Eocene-Oligocene transition of 34 million years ago was a critical turning point in Earth's climatic history, when the warm, high-diversity "greenhouse" world of the early Eocene ceded to the glacial, "icehouse" conditions of the early Oligocene. This book surveys the advances in stratigraphic and paleontological research and isotopic analysis made since 1989 in regard to marine deposits around the world. In particular, it summarizes...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231127162

ISBN13:9780231127165

Release Date:November 2002

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:560 Pages

Weight:3.33 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 8.7" x 11.3"

Age Range:22 to 17 years

Grade Range:Postsecondary to Grade 12

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