Comparison of instrumental and GDGT-based estimates of sea surface and air temperatures from the Skagerrak

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 287-291

  Rueda, Gemma ^a   Rosell Melé, Antoni ^a,b   Escala, Marina ^a   Gyllencreutz, Richard ^c   Backman, Jan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GLYCEROL; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; SURFACE WATERS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANNUAL MEAN; MARINE SEDIMENTS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SEA SURFACES; SKAGERRAK; SOUTHERN NORWAY; TETRAETHERS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHER; MARINE SEDIMENT; PALEOTEMPERATURE; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEDIMENT CORE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; SKAGERRAK;

EID: 59149101339     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.10.012     Document Type: Article

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