An authigenic calcite layer in the sediments of the Sea of Marmara-A geochemical marker horizon with paleoceanographic significance

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 11-13, 2007, Pages 1201-1215

  Reichel, T ^a   Halbach, P ^b  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Authigenic calcite precipitation; Chemical modelling; Mixing of lacustrine and marine water; Paleoceanography; Sea of Marmara

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SEAWATER; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

AUTHIGENIC CALCITE PRECIPITATION; CHEMICAL MODELING; LACUSTRINE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEA OF MARMARA;

SEDIMENTS;

AUTHIGENESIS; CALCITE; CARBON ISOTOPE; GEOCHEMISTRY; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MARINE SEDIMENT; MARKER BED; MEDITERRANEAN WATER; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTATION;

EURASIA; SEA OF MARMARA; TURKEY;

EID: 34547828801     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.04.008     Document Type: Article

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