Radiocarbon in corals from the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and implications for Indian Ocean circulation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Hua, Quan ^a   Woodroffe, Colin D ^b   Smithers, Scott G ^c   Barbetti, Mike ^d   Fink, David ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; FRACTIONATION; HYDROLYSIS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; SURFACE WATERS;

CORALS; GLOBAL THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC UPWELLING; RADIOCARBONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CORAL; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; RADIONUCLIDE;

INDIAN OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; PORITES;

EID: 29344458795     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023882     Document Type: Article

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