Sensitivity of the epeiric sea carbon isotope record to local-scale carbon cycle processes: Tales from the Mohawkian Sea

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 228, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 320-337

  Panchuk, K M ^a,b   Holmden, C ^a   Kump, L R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C 13; Epicontinental seas; Midcontinent; Numerical models; Ordovician; Sea level changes

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 27744565910     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.06.019     Document Type: Article

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