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A refined age for the earliest opening of Bering Strait
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Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Barinov, Konstantin B., Gladenkov, Andrey Yu, Marincovich, Louie, Jr., Oleinik, Anton E.
Publisher: Elsevier
Description: Biostratigraphically and chronostratigraphically important diatoms from the Milky River Formation, Alaska Peninsula, southwestern Alaska, imply an age range of 5.4-5.5 Ma for the oldest North Pacific Cenozoic occurrence of the marine bivalve mollusk Astarte, which migrated from the Arctic Ocean into the North Pacific when Bering Strait first flooded. The data presented here are a refinement of… more
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