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The Aptian evaporites of the South Atlantic: a climatic paradox?
A.-C. Chaboureau
Géosciences Rennes – UMR6118, Université de Rennes 1, Campus de Beaulieu, 263 av. du Général Leclerc, Rennes 35042 Cedex, France
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, CNRS-CEA, CEA Saclay, Orme des Merisiers, Bat. 701, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France
IFP Energies nouvelles, 1 et 4 Avenue de Bois-Préau, 92852 Rueil-Malmaison, France
Y. Donnadieu
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, CNRS-CEA, CEA Saclay, Orme des Merisiers, Bat. 701, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France
P. Sepulchre
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, CNRS-CEA, CEA Saclay, Orme des Merisiers, Bat. 701, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France
C. Robin
Géosciences Rennes – UMR6118, Université de Rennes 1, Campus de Beaulieu, 263 av. du Général Leclerc, Rennes 35042 Cedex, France
F. Guillocheau
Géosciences Rennes – UMR6118, Université de Rennes 1, Campus de Beaulieu, 263 av. du Général Leclerc, Rennes 35042 Cedex, France
S. Rohais
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