Diatom response to changes in palaeoenvironments of the northern South China Sea during the last 15 000 years

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 72, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 99-109

  Huang, Yue ^a   Jiang, Hui ^b   Sarnthein, Michael ^c   Knudsen, Karen Luise ^d   Li, Dongling ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diatoms; East Asian monsoon; Holocene; Palaeoenvironments; Salinity; South China Sea; SST

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COASTAL WATER; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HYPSITHERMAL; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; MONSOON; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; YOUNGER DRYAS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; PARALIA SULCATA;

EID: 65749083108     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2009.04.003     Document Type: Article

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