Identification and composition of secondary meniscus calcite in fossil coral and the effect on predicted sea surface temperature

Chemical Geology

Volumn 280, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 314-322

  Dalbeck, Paul ^a   Cusack, Maggie ^a   Dobson, Phillip S ^a,b   Allison, Nicola ^c   Fallick, Anthony E ^d   Tudhope, Alexander W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AFM; Biomineral; Coral; Diagenesis; EBSD; Meniscus calcite; Sr Ca ratio

Indexed keywords

AFM; BIOMINERAL; CORAL; DIAGENESIS; EBSD; MENISCUS CALCITE; SR/CA RATIO;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCITE; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CARBONATE MINERALS;

ARAGONITE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOGENIC MINERAL; CALCITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CORAL; DIAGENESIS; GEOCHEMISTRY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 78650841551     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.11.018     Document Type: Article

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