Glacial-interglacial changes in Subantarctic sea surface temperature and δ18O-water using foraminiferal Mg

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 417-432

  Mashiotta, Tracy A ^a   Lea, David W ^a   Spero, Howard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Glacial environment; Globigerina bulloides; Interglacial environment; Magnesium; O 18 O 16; Thermal circulation

Indexed keywords

FORAMINIFERA; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033618238     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(99)00116-8     Document Type: Article

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