The closing of a seaway: Ocean water masses and global climate change

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 210, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 425-436

  Lear, Caroline H ^a   Rosenthal, Yair ^a   Wright, James D ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic foraminifera; Mg Ca; North Atlantic Deep Water; Ocean Drilling Program; Ocean gateway

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CIRCULATION; GLACIATION; NEOGENE; NORTH ATLANTIC DEEP WATER; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOTEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037523374     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00164-X     Document Type: Article

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