Approaches to unravel seasonality in sea surface temperatures using paired single-specimen foraminiferal δ18O and Mg/Ca analyses

Paleoceanography

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Wit, J C ^a   Reichart, G J ^a,b   A Jung, S J ^c   Kroon, D ^c,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CORRELATION; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; MAGNESIUM; MARINE SEDIMENT; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONALITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

FORAMINIFERA; GLOBIGERINOIDES RUBER;

EID: 78649862815     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009PA001857     Document Type: Article

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