Choking the Mediterranean to dehydration: The Messinian salinity crisis

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Geology

• Publication date

  2009-02-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1130/G25141A.1
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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