학술논문
Modern-like deep water circulation in Indian Ocean caused by Central American Seaway closure
Document Type
article
Author
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Deep ocean circulation plays a crucial role in controlling global climate. What caused on-set of modern like circulation in geological past remains unknown. New research finds constriction of the Central American Seaway caused on-set of modern-like circulation in Indian Ocean since the late-Miocene (~6 Ma).