Late Paleocene Arctic Ocean shallow-marine temperatures from mollusc stable isotopes

Paleoceanography

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 241-249

  Bice, Karen L ^a   Arthur, Michael A ^a   Marincovich Jr , Louie ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; STABLE ISOTOPE; WATER;

BIVALVE; BIVALVE SHELL; CAMPTOCHLAMYS ALASKENSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOTEMPERATURE; SHALLOW ENVIRONMENTS; SHALLOW MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SHELL;

ARCTIC; BIVALVE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLLUSC; PALEOCLIMATE; SAMPLING; SEA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES; TEMPERATURE; THANETIAN; UNITED STATES;

USA, ALASKA, OCEAN POINT;

EID: 0029851861     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96PA00813     Document Type: Article

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