Miocene to recent eolian dust record from the Southwest Pacific Ocean at 40° S latitude

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 261, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 218-233

  Stancin, Andrea M ^a   Gleason, James D ^a   Hovan, Steven A ^b   Rea, David K ^a   Owen, Robert M ^a   Moore Jr , Theodore C ^a   Hall, Chris M ^a   Blum, Joel D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Eolian dust sources; Marlin Rise; South Pacific; Sr Nd Pb Ar isotopes

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; GRAIN SIZE; MIOCENE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STRATIGRAPHY; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTHWEST);

EID: 42049121896     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.12.015     Document Type: Article

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