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The Paleoclimate Evolution of Central and Eastern Tethys in the Jurassic–Quaternary

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The paleotemperature curves for water masses and average annual temperatures have been plotted for the first time on the basis of original and published data for the Central and Eastern Tethys for the Jurassic–Quaternary period.

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This work was supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (projects nos. 18-05-00503, 18-05-00495) and, partly, by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russian Federation (project no. 2019-0858), Rational Mineral Management Program of the Activity of the World Research–Educational Center for 2019–2024, Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russian Federation (order of the Government of Russian Federation no. 537 on April 30, 2019), and Mathematical Methods of Analysis of Complex Systems Interdisciplinary Research–Educational School of Moscow State University.

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    R. R. Gabdullin, S. I. Merenkova, M. D. Kazurov, L. F. Kopaevich, E. V. Yakovishina, S. I. Bordunov, E. A. Lygina, N. V. Badulina & I. R. Migranov

  2. Perm State University, 614990, Perm, Russia

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Gabdullin, R.R., Puzik, A.Y., Merenkova, S.I. et al. The Paleoclimate Evolution of Central and Eastern Tethys in the Jurassic–Quaternary. Moscow Univ. Geol. Bull. 76, 522–528 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0145875221050094

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