Mid-Pliocene deep-sea bottom-water temperatures based on ostracode Mg/Ca ratios

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 249-261

  Cronin, Thomas M ^a   Dowsett, Harry J ^a   Dwyer, Gary S ^b   Baker, Paul A ^b   Chandler, Mark A ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Mg Ca; ocean temperature; ostracode shell chemistry; Paleoceanography; Pliocene

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; DEEP SEA; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; OSTRACOD; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLIOCENE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

KRITHE; OSTRACODA;

EID: 14644397267     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2004.12.003     Document Type: Article

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