Alkenone sea surface temperature in the Southern Ocean for the last two deglaciations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 679-682

  Ikehara, Minoru ^a   Kawamura, Kimitaka ^b   Ohkouchi, Naohiko ^b   Kimoto, Katsunori ^a   Murayama, Masafumi ^b   Nakamura, Toshio ^c   Oba, Tadamichi ^b   Taira, Asahiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SEA ICE; SEDIMENTS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

DEGLACIATIONS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALKENONE; DEGLACIATION; GEOCHEMICAL THERMOMETER; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALAEOTEMPERATURE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SST;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0031105236     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL00429     Document Type: Article

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