Stable oxygen and carbon isotopes in modern benthic foraminifera from the Laptev Sea shelf: Implications for reconstructing proglacial and profluvial environments in the Arctic

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 285-300

  Bauch, H A ^a   Erlenkeuser, H ^b   Bauch, D ^a   Mueller Lupp, T ^a   Taldenkova, E ^c  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arctic paleoenvironment; benthic foraminifera; Siberian shelves; stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CARBON ISOTOPE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PROGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ARCTIC OCEAN; LAPTEV SEA;

ELPHIDIELLA; ELPHIDIELLA GROENLANDICA; ELPHIDIUM; ELPHIDIUM EXCAVATUM; FORAMINIFERA; HAYNESINA;

EID: 2942587464     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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