Quaternary Sea-ice history in the Arctic Ocean based on a new Ostracode sea-ice proxy

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue 25-26, 2010, Pages 3415-3429

  Cronin, T M ^a   Gemery, L ^a   Briggs, W M ^b   Jakobsson, M ^c   Polyak, L ^d   Brouwers, E M ^e  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC OCEAN; CLIMATIC REGIMES; DEGLACIAL; HOLOCENES; ICELANDS; LATE HOLOCENE; LATE QUATERNARY; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGES; SEDIMENT CORE; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY; THERMAL MAXIMA;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

SEA ICE;

CLIMATE VARIATION; OSTRACOD; PALEOCLIMATE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; QUATERNARY; SEA ICE; SEDIMENT CORE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

ACETABULASTOMA; OSTRACODA;

EID: 78049431060     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.05.024     Document Type: Article

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