Paleosalinity: Confidence limits and future applications

Marine Geology

Volumn 163, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 1-11

  Rohling, Eelco J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confidence limits; Paleoceanography; Paleosalinity; Stable oxygen isotopes

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOSALINITY; RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0034652749     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(99)00097-3     Document Type: Article

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