Evidence for a reduction in the carbonate ion content of the deep sea during the course of the Holocene

Paleoceanography

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 744-752

  Broecker, Wallace S ^a   Clark, Elizabeth ^a   McCorkle, Daniel C ^b   Peng, Tsung Hung ^c,e   Hajdas, Irena ^d   Bonani, Georges ^d  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c ATLANTIC OCEANOGRAPHIC AND METEOROLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; DEEP SEA; HOLOCENE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033496830     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999PA900038     Document Type: Article

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