Influence of equatorial diatom processes on Si deposition and atmospheric C02 cycles at glacial/interglacial timescales

Paleoceanography

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Dugdale, R C ^a   Lyle, M ^b   Wilkerson, F P ^a   Chai, F ^c   Barber, R T ^d   Peng, T H ^e  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

CO2; Diatoms; Silicate

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIATOM; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; SILICATE;

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); SOUTHERN OCEAN; WORLD;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

EID: 11144293637     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003PA000929     Document Type: Article

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