Variations in temperature and salinity of the surface water above the middle Okinawa Trough during the past 37 kyr

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 281, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 154-164

  Yu, Hua ^a,b   Liu, Zhenxia ^b   Berné, Serge ^c   Jia, Guodong ^d   Xiong, Yingqian ^e   Dickens, Gerald R ^a   Wei, Gangjian ^d   Shi, Xuefa ^b   Liu, J Paul ^f   Chen, Fajin ^d  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

^c IFREMER   (France)

^d GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^f NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

East Asian monsoon; East China Sea; Kuroshio Current; Okinawa Trough; Sea surface salinity; Sea surface temperature

Indexed keywords

ALKENONE; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DEGLACIATION; GLOBAL WARMING; HOLOCENE; HYDROGRAPHY; ICE CORE; LAST GLACIAL; OCEANIC CURRENT; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; RUNOFF; SEA LEVEL; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURFACE WATER; SYNCHRONY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TOPOGRAPHY; TROUGH;

EAST CHINA SEA; KUROSHIO CURRENT; OKINAWA TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

FORAMINIFERA; GLOBIGERINOIDES SACCULIFER;

EID: 69949099765     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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