Planktonic foraminiferal Mg/Ca as a proxy for past oceanic temperatures: A methodological overview and data compilation for the Last Glacial Maximum

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 7-9 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 821-834

  Barker, Stephen ^a,e,f   Cacho, Isabel ^b   Benway, Heather ^c   Tachikawa, Kazuyo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CEREGE   (France)

^e Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DISSOLUTION; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; OCEAN HABITATS; SEAWATER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM (LGM); OCEANIC TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL HABITATS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CALCIUM; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MAGNESIUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 15244351955     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2004.07.016     Document Type: Article

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