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Panama closure hypothesis: a standalone construct

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hypothesis that closing the Central American seaway strengthened Atlantic overturning and moisture transport, influencing Northern Hemisphere glaciation.

In paleoclimatology, Panama closure hypothesis refers to hypothesis that closing the Central American seaway strengthened Atlantic overturning and moisture transport, influencing Northern Hemisphere glaciation. This meaning comes from Haug (1998) in Nature.[1]

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References

  1. Haug, G. H., & Tiedemann, R. (1998). Effect of the formation of the Isthmus of Panama on Atlantic Ocean thermohaline circulation. Nature, 393(6686), 673-676. https://doi.org/10.1038/31447

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