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Mattia Marini, Luca Maria Foresi, Viviana Barbagallo, Michelangelo Bisconti, Agata Di Stefano, Giovanni Muttoni and Ivan Martini
A c. 31 m thick section straddling the fossil find of an Early Pliocene baleen whale (?Brunella?, hereafter), made in 2007 in the sedimentary fill of the Middle Ombrone Basin of Tuscany, is investigated for depositional age and environment combining pala...
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Haifeng Wang, Liang Yi, Xiguang Deng and Gaowen He
Global climate and oceanic water masses have undergone profound changes during the middle Pleistocene transition; however, due to a lack of foraminiferal fossils, the nonfossiliferous pelagic deposits were less detected in previous reports. In this work,...
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Ilaria Isola, Francesco Mazzarini, Giancarlo Molli, Leonardo Piccini, Elena Zanella, Giovanni Zanchetta, Russell Drysdale, John Hellstrom, Jon Woodhead, Adriano Roncioni, Flavio Milazzo, Diego Pieruccioni and Eleonora Regattieri
A sedimentary sequence of fluvial deposits preserved in the Corchia Cave (Alpi Apuane) provides new chronological constraints for the evolution of the cave system and the timing and rate of uplift of this sector of the Alpi Apuane since the late Pliocene...
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Liang Yi, Haifeng Wang, Xiguang Deng, Haifan Yuan, Dong Xu and Huiqiang Yao
Seamounts are ubiquitous topographic units in the global ocean, and their effects on local circulation have attracted great research attention in physical oceanography; however, fewer relevant efforts were made on geological timescales in previous studie...
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Yibing Li, Xinyu Liu, Weiwei Chen and Liang Yi
Biogenic reefs and carbonate platforms are valuable natural resources, playing an important role in modulating the global climate and in carbon cycles through biological processes. Biogenic reefs in the Xisha (Paracel) Islands began in the late Oligocene...
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Denver Fowler
The Upper Maastrichtian fluvial Hell Creek Formation of the Fort Peck Lake area, Montana (and regional equivalents) is notable for its vertebrate fossils and for the K-Pg mass extinction at or near its upper contact. Despite intense study, internal strat...
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