Stable organic carbon isotope stratigraphy across Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 of Demerara Rise, western tropical Atlantic

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Erbacher, Jochen ^a   Friedrich, Oliver ^a   Wilson, Paul A ^b   Birch, Heather ^b   Mutterlose, Jörg ^c  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Leg 207; Oceanic anoxic events; ODP

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644767489     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GC000850     Document Type: Article

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