17. THE CARIBBEAN CARBONATE CRASH AT THE MIDDLE TO LATE MIOCENE TRANSITION: LINKAGE TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MODERN GLOBAL OCEAN CONVEYOR

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

METHODS AND MATERIALS

RESULTS

Age Models

Coarse Fraction

Carbonate Content

Carbonate Mass Accumulation Rates

Carbonate Mineralogy and Aragonite Mass Accumulation Rates

Benthic Isotopes

DISCUSSION

CONCLUSIONS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

REFERENCES

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