Unusual C35 and C36 alkenones in a paleoceanographic benchmark strain of Emiliania huxleyi

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2856-2867

  Prahl, Fredrick G ^a   Rontani, Jean François ^b   Volkman, John K ^c   Sparrow, Margaret A ^a   Royer, Ida M ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENONE; CARBON ISOTOPE; HOLOCENE; MARINE SEDIMENT; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY; SURFACE WATER;

BLACK SEA; EURASIA;

EMILIANIA HUXLEYI;

EID: 33746456229     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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