Glacial to interglacial primary production and El Niño-Southern Oscillation dynamics inferred from coccolithophores of the Santa Barbara Basin

Paleoceanography

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Grelaud, Michael ^a,c   Beaufort, Luc ^a,c   Cuven, Stéphanie ^b   Buchet, Noëlle ^a,c  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^c CEREGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCCOLITH; DANSGAARD-OESCHGER CYCLE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; HOLOCENE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANTA BARBARA BASIN; UNITED STATES;

HAPTOPHYCEAE;

EID: 67649199042     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007PA001578     Document Type: Article

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