The stable oxygen and carbon isotopic record from a coral growing in Florida Bay: A 160 year record of climatic and anthropogenic influence

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 123, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 219-237

  Swart, Peter K ^a   Healy, Genevieve F ^a   Dodge, Richard E ^b   Kramer, Philip ^a   Hudson, J Harold ^c   Halley, Robert B ^d   Robblee, Michael B ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c NOAA/FKNMS   (United States)

^d U S G S   (United States)

^e FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORAL GROWTH; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC RECORD; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALAEOCLIMATE; RECENT; SALINITY CHANGE;

USA, FLORIDA, FLORIDA BAY;

SOLENASTREA BOURNONI;

EID: 0030176979     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-0182(95)00078-X     Document Type: Article

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