Eastern North Atlantic deep-sea corals: Tracing upper intermediate water Δ14C during the Holocene

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 219, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 297-309

  Frank, Norbert ^a   Paterne, Martine ^a   Ayliffe, Linda ^a   van Weering, Tjeerd ^b   Henriet, Jean Pierre ^c   Blamart, Dominique ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b KoninklijkNederlandsInstvoorOnderz   (Netherlands)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

230Th U dating; Deep sea corals; Northeast Atlantic; Radiocarbon dating; Reservoir age

Indexed keywords

CORAL; HOLOCENE; INTERMEDIATE WATER; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOCARBON DATING; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EID: 1542750034     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00721-0     Document Type: Article

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