Paleoclimatic significance of the stratigraphic occurrence of photosynthetic biomarker pigments in the Nordic seas

Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-52

  Rosell Melé, Antoni ^a,c   Koç, Nalân ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; DEBRIS; GLACIERS; PORPHYRINS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

BARENTS SHELVES; ICE RAFTED DEBRIS; ICE-FREE CONDITIONS; LAST DEGLACIAL; LAST GLACIAL PERIOD; PALEOCLIMATIC SIGNIFICANCE; PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOTROPHIC ORGANISMS; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ICE;

BIOMARKER; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CHLORIN; CORE ANALYSIS; DEGLACIATION; ICE SHEET; LAST GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PIGMENT; YOUNGER DRYAS; ICE RAFTED DEBRIS; PALAEOCLIMATE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PORPHYRIN;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA; NORWEGIAN SEA; GREENLAND SEA;

EID: 0030703209     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1997)025<0049:PSOTSO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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