Climate cyclicity in late Holocene anoxic marine sediments from the Seymour-Belize Inlet Complex, British Columbia

Marine Geology

Volumn 242, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 123-140

  Patterson, R Timothy ^a   Prokoph, Andreas ^b   Reinhardt, Eduard ^c   Roe, Helen M ^d  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SPEEDSTAT   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

climate change; climate cyclicity; image analysis; laminated marine sediments; NE Pacific; wavelet transformation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CYCLICITY; HOLOCENE; LAMINATED MARINE SEDIMENTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MARINE BIOLOGY; RESERVOIR INLETS; TURBIDITY; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

SEDIMENTS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; HOLOCENE; LAND-SEA INTERACTION; MARINE SEDIMENT; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SELF ORGANIZATION; SILTY CLAY LOAM; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BELIZE INLET; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; SEYMOUR INLET;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 34447292156     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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