Temperature control on the incorporation of magnesium, strontium, fluorine, and cadmium into benthic foraminiferal shells from Little Bahama Bank: Prospects for thermocline paleoceanography

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 3633-3643

  Rosenthal, Yair ^a   Boyle, Edward A ^b   Slowey, Niall ^c  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC ASSEMBLAGES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FORAMINIFERA; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS;

ATLANTIC, LITTLE BAHAMA BANK;

EID: 0031428044     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00181-6     Document Type: Article

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