Postglacial marine diatom record of the Palmer Deep, Antarctic Peninsula (ODP Leg 178, Site 1098) 1. Total diatom abundance

Paleoceanography

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages PAL-4-1-PAL-4-8

  Sjunneskog, Charlotte ^a   Taylor, Fiona ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic Peninsula; Chaetoceros; Climate change; Diatom abundance; Holocene

Indexed keywords

DIATOM; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; HOLOCENE; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOCLIMATE; POSTGLACIAL; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD;

ANTARCTICA; PALMER DEEP; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS; NITZSCHIA ALBA;

EID: 0036764697     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000PA000563     Document Type: Article

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