Equatorial sea-surface temperatures for the Maastrichtian revealed through remarkable preservation of metastable carbonate

Geology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 555-558

  Wilson, Paul A ^a   Opdyke, Bradley N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; HEAT FLUX; MAGNESIA; OCEANOGRAPHY; SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE WATERS;

BEST ESTIMATES; CARBONATE PLATFORMS; GLOBAL CLIMATE SIMULATIONS; GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS; OCEAN-ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; PALEOTEMPERATURES; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); WESTERN PACIFIC; CALCITE-CEMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

CALCITE; CARBONATE; CLIMATE VARIATION; FORAMINIFERA; HEAT FLUX; MAASTRICHTIAN; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; PRESERVATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; CARBONATE PLATFORMS; CRETACEOUS; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOTEMPERATURE; SST;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST); PACIFIC; WODEJEBATO GUYOT;

EID: 0029775369     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1996)024<0555:ESSTFT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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