Millennial-scale variability in western tropical Atlantic surface ocean hydrography during the early Pliocene

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 155-166

  Niemitz, M D ^a,c   Billups, K ^b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c Research and Education   (United States)

Author keywords

climate; Ocean Drilling Program; oxygen isotopes; planktonic foraminifera; Pliocene

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FORCING; HYDROGRAPHY; INSOLATION; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; PLIOCENE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; UPPER OCEAN;

FORAMINIFERA; GLOBIGERINOIDES SACCULIFER; NEOGLOBOQUADRINA DUTERTREI; ZANCLEA;

EID: 14644396575     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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