Climatic changes in the upwelling region off Cap Blanc, NW Africa, over the last 70 kyear: A multi-biomarker approach

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 981-990

  Sicre, Marie Alexandrine ^a   Ternois, Yann ^b   Paterne, Martine ^a   Martinez, Philippe ^c   Bertrand, Philippe ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CEREGE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Alkanols; Alkenones; North Atlantic; Paleoceanography; Sterols; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

ALKENONE; BIOMARKER; CARBONATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORE LOGGING; HOLOCENE; ORGANIC CARBON; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; STEROL; UPWELLING;

AFRICA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CAP BLANC;

EID: 0034876979     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(01)00061-4     Document Type: Article

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