Barium accumulation in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean: Results from 190,000-year records

Paleoceanography

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 594-603

  Nurnberg C C ^a   Bohrmann, G ^a   Schluter M ^a   Frank, M ^b  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BIOGENIC DEPOSITS; BIOGENIC MINERAL; DEEP SEA SEDIMENT; OPAL; PALAEOPRODUCTIVITY; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTATION RATE;

ATLANTIC, (SOUTH); SOUTHERN OCEAN, ATLANTIC SECTOR;

EID: 0030691942     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97PA01130     Document Type: Article

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