Toward a high-resolution stable isotope stratigraphy of the last 1.1 m.y.: Site 1144, South China Sea

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program: Scientific Results

Volumn 184, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bühring, Christian ^a   Sarnthein, Michael ^a   Erlenkeuser, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; PLEISTOCENE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

FORAMINIFERA; GLOBIGERINOIDES RUBER;

EID: 33745624598     PISSN: 08845891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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