Variation of foraminiferal Sr/Ca over Quaternary glacial-interglacial cycles: Evidence for changes in mean ocean Sr/Ca?

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 1, Issue 12, 2000, Pages

  Martin, P A ^a   Lea, D W ^a   Mashiotta, T A ^a   Papenfuss, T ^b   Sarnthein, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

foraminifera; geochemical cycling; paleothermometry; Sr Ca; stronium

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE WATERS;

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; FORAMINIFERA; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLES; PALEOTHERMOMETRY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); STRONIUM; TEMPERATURE CHANGES;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

ANTHOZOA; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 0002124222     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GC000006     Document Type: Article

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