Paleoproductivity changes during the Holocene in the inner shelf of Cabo Frio, southeastern Brazilian continental margin: Benthic foraminifera and sedimentological proxies

Quaternary International

Volumn 206, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 62-71

  Nagai, R H ^a   Sousa, S H M ^a   Burone, L ^a   Mahiques, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BOTTOM CURRENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; HOLOCENE; HYDRODYNAMICS; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; UPWELLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRAZIL; BRAZIL CURRENT; CABO FRIO; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 69249211063     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2008.10.014     Document Type: Article

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