The onset of the most recent Ice Age about 2.6 million years ago changed where the Western Gulf of Mexico gets its supply of sediments. The finding adds new insight into how extreme climate change can directly impact fundamental geological processes and how those impacts play out across different environments. Scenarios for sediment supply to the western Gulf of Mexico in the Miocene (A) and Pleistocene (B.) Sediment-source area for...

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