1. Leg 202 Summary

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

OPERATIONAL INNOVATIONS

HOLOCENE-LATE PLEISTOCENE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD BEHAVIOR (SITES 1233-1235)

CENOZOIC BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC AND MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHIC REFERENCE SECIONS (SITES 1237 AND 1241)

AGE MODELS AND MASS ACCUMULATION RATES OF LEG 202 SITES

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CONSTRAINTS

TECTONICS AND CLIMATE

Andean Uplift, Eolian Dust, Volcanism, Climate Change, and Biogeochemistry

Closure of the Isthmus of Panama

ORBITAL-SCALE CLIMATE VARIABILITY

MILLENNIAL-SCALE CLIMATE CHANGES: POLAR, TROPICAL, OR EXTRATERRESTRIAL CAUSES?

SUMMARY AND PERSPECTIVES

LEG 202 SITE SUMMARIES

REFERENCES

PDF version