Oxygen isotopic composition of Globorotalia truncatulinoides as a proxy for intermediate depth density

Paleoceanography

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1-7

  LeGrande, Allegra N ^a,b   Lynch Stieglitz, Jean ^a,c   Farmer, Emma C ^a  

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

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Globorotalia truncatulinoides; Ocean circulation; Oxygen isotopes

Indexed keywords

FORAMINIFERA; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

GLOBOROTALIA TRUNCATULINOIDES;

EID: 15944363813     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004PA001045     Document Type: Article

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