Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM)

This page contains various images of cruise photos (ODP Leg 208) and figures.

MapBathymetric Maps, Seismic Grids, Site Locations
Map1
Walvis Ridge
Seismicgrid
RV Meteor Seismic Grid
3_D_Walvis
3-d image of the Leg 208 sites in the depth transect		 Seismic_line
Seismic profiles across Site 1262; A. GI gun, B. High-resolution watergun 

PETM on deck
Searching for the boundary clay layer
 Core_on_deck2
Another core on deck


Sampling Table
P-E boundary Clay - Evidence of Ocean Acidification
Core_descrip
Sedimentologists A. Sluijs, S. Schellenberg, C. Riesselman, K.C. Lohmann describing core
Clay_contact
Lithologic contact (carbonate ooze to clay) - Chemical erosion


208_PE_Boundaries
Depth transect of the dissolution horizon
Clay Layer

Leg 208 in the News:

LA TIMES, AUGUST 2006
NEWSCIENTIST, MAY 2006
NEW YORKER, OCT 2006