Reconstructing the stable isotope geochemistry and paleotemperatures of the equatorial Atlantic during the last 150,000 years: Results from individual foraminifera

Paleoceanography

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 217-238

  Billups, Katharina ^a,b   Spero, Howard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORAMINIFERA; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALEOTEMPERATURES; SST;

ATLANTIC, (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 0029769395     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95PA03773     Document Type: Article

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