Glacial-interglacial changes in the surface water characteristics of the Andaman Sea: Evidence from stable isotopic ratios of planktonic foraminifera

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 153-156

  Ahmad, S M ^a   Patil, D J ^b   Rao, P S ^c   Nath, B N ^a   Rao, B R ^b   Rajagopalan, G ^c  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^c BIRBAL SAHNI INSTITUTE OF PALAEOBOTANY   (India)

Author keywords

Deglaciation; Holocene; Last glacial maximum (LGM); Stable isotopes; Younger Dryas

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOSALINITY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ANDAMAN SEA;

EID: 0034127793     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02719159     Document Type: Article

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