Early Oligocene glaciation and productivity in the eastern equatorial Pacific: Insights into global carbon cycling

Paleoceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Coxall, Helen K ^a,b   Wilson, Paul A ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DATA SET; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; EPIFAUNA; GLACIATION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; MARINE SEDIMENT; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; OLIGOCENE; OPAL; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; STABLE ISOTOPE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); SOUTHERN OCEAN;

CIBICIDOIDES; FORAMINIFERA; ORIDORSALIS UMBONATUS;

EID: 79958818432     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010PA002021     Document Type: Article

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