” In addition, they found that pollen from flowering plants was scarce, unlike at the IODP site, suggesting that conditions around the Spitsbergen Central Basin may not have been conducive to the growth of flowering plants during the PETM.”
Hmmmmmm,,,,,....
More Hmmmm.....
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tty says:
For once the original paper is easily available:
Well worth reading.