Planktonic foraminifers in the southern Bering Sea: Changes in composition and productivity during the Late Pleistocene - Holocene

Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 328-342

  Chekhovskaya, M P ^a   Basov, I A ^b   Matul, A G ^a   Khusid, T A ^a   Gorbarenko, S A ^c  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c IL ICHEV PACIFIC OCEANOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bering Sea; Deglaciation; Holocene; Late Pleistocene; Planktonic foraminifers; Productivity; Younger Dryas

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE BOUNDARY; TAXONOMY; WATER MASS; WATER TEMPERATURE; YOUNGER DRYAS;

BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 45349105669     PISSN: 08695938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0869593808030076     Document Type: Article

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