Temperature calibration of Mg/Ca ratios in the intermediate water benthic foraminifer Hyalinea balthica

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Rosenthal, Yair ^a   Morley, Audrey ^b   Barras, Christine ^c   Katz, Miriam E ^d   Jorissen, Frans ^c   Reichart, Gert Jan ^e,f   Oppo, Delia W ^g   Linsley, Braddock K ^h  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^d Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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

^g WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^h STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

benthic foraminifera; isotope; Mg Ca; temperature calibration

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ISOTOPES; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BOTTOM WATER; CALIBRATION DATA; CORE-TOP SAMPLES; DEEPWATER; EQUILIBRIUM COMPOSITIONS; EQUILIBRIUM VALUE; MG CONTENT; MG/CA; NORTH EAST ATLANTIC; TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION; TEMPERATURE RECONSTRUCTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; VALIDATION TEST; WATER MASS;

CALIBRATION;

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BOTTOM WATER; CALCITE; CALCIUM; CALIBRATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTERMEDIATE WATER; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MAGNESIUM; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SALINITY; SATURATION; SEAWATER; WATER MASS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); CAPE GHIR; INDONESIA; MOROCCO; SOUSS-MASSA-DRAA;

FORAMINIFERA; HYALINEA BALTHICA;

EID: 79953673612     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GC003333     Document Type: Article

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