Inorganic geochemical indicators of glacial-interglacial changes in productivity and anoxia on the California continental margin

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 4507-4518

  Dean, Walter E ^a   Gardner, James V ^b   Piper, David Z ^b  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CONTINENTAL MARGINS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GLACIAL/INTERGLACIAL; INDICATORS; PALAEOENVIRONMENTS; PALAEOPRODUCTIVITY; PLEISTOCENE; SEDIMENTARY ENVIRONMENTS;

PACIFIC, CALIFORNIA MARGIN;

EID: 0031431358     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00237-8     Document Type: Article

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