A cool eastern Pacific Ocean at the close of the Last Interglacial complex

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 235-262

  Muhs, Daniel R ^a   Simmons, Kathleen R ^a   Kennedy, George L ^b   Ludwig, Kenneth R ^c   Groves, Lindsey T ^d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Brian F Smith and Associates   (United States)

^c BERKELEY GEOCHRONOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

^d NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; GEOCHRONOLOGY; IODINE; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RADIOISOTOPES;

LAST INTERGLACIAL COMPLEX; MARINE ISOTOPES; PACIFIC OCEAN; THERMAL IONIZATION MASS-SPECTROMETRIC (TIMS);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CORAL REEF; LAST INTERGLACIAL; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ANTHOZOA; BALANOPHYLLIA ELEGANS;

EID: 31944449337     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2005.03.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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