High-resolution paleoproductivity fluctuations during the past 24 kyr as indicated by benthic foraminifera in the marginal Arctic Ocean

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 204, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 209-238

  Wollenburg, Jutta E ^a   Knies, Jochen ^b   Mackensen, Andreas ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arctic Ocean; Deglaciation; Foraminifera; Productivity; Weichselian

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; DEGLACIATION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; WEICHSELIAN;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA; YERMAK PLATEAU;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 1542321108     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(03)00726-0     Document Type: Article

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