Modern CaCO3 preservation in equatorial Pacific sediments in the context of late-Pleistocene glacial cycles

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 30-46

  Anderson, R F ^a,b   Fleisher, M Q ^a   Lao, Y ^c   Winckler, G ^a  

^a Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Water Rsrc Authority   (United States)

Author keywords

230Th normalization; Calcium carbonate dissolution; Chemical erosion; Equatorial Pacific; Holocene duration; Paleoproductivity

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CORE ANALYSIS; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; HOLOCENE; INTERGLACIAL; MARINE SEDIMENT; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; PLEISTOCENE; PRESERVATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CAPE BASIN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 48849097619     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2007.11.011     Document Type: Article

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