Upwelling History of the Benguela-Namibia System: A Synthesis of Leg 175 Results

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW

Leg 175

OCEANOGRAPHY, NOMENCLATURE, PROXIES, AND SEDIMENT PATTERNS

AGE ASSIGNMENTS AND SEDIMENTATION RATES

QUATERNARY RECORD OF THE CONGO AND ANGOLA SITES

WALVIS GROUP (SITES 1081, 1082, AND 1083)

LÜDERITZ SITE (SITE 1084)

General Aspects

Productivity Record of Site 1084: Evidence from Benthic Foraminifers

Early Matuyama Diatom Maximum: Search for Mechanisms

CAPE BASIN GROUP (SITES 1085, 1086, AND 1087)

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

REFERENCES

APPENDIX

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