The late Miocene onset of high productivity in the Benguela Current upwelling system as part of a global pattern

Marine Geology

Volumn 180, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 87-103

  Diester Haass, Liselotte ^a   Meyers, Philip A ^b   Vidal, Laurence ^c,d  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^d CEREGE   (France)

Author keywords

Benthic foraminiferal accumulation rates; CaCO3 MAR; Export productivity; Late Miocene; Organic carbon MAR; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

UPWELLING SYSTEMS;

DRILLING; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; SILICA;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

MIOCENE; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; UPWELLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037082645     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(01)00207-9     Document Type: Article

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