Messinian salinity crisis regulated by competing tectonics and erosion at the Gibraltar arc

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2011-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science, Geology

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  DOI 10.1038/nature10651PMID 22170684
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