Geochemical and isotopic evidence for post-glacial palaeoceanographic changes in Saanich Inlet, British Columbia

Marine Geology

Volumn 174, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 287-305

  Calvert, S E ^a   Pedersen, T F ^a   Karlin, R E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Isotopic evidence; Post glacial palaeoceanographic changes; Saanich Inlet

Indexed keywords

RADIOCARBON DATING;

CLAY; DEPOSITION; ISOTOPES; NITRATES; SILT; SURFACE WATERS;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

GEOCHEMISTRY; HOLOCENE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; POSTGLACIAL;

CANADA;

EID: 0342936473     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(00)00156-0     Document Type: Article

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