Assessment of sea surface temperature changes in the Gulf of Cadiz during the last 30 ka: Implications for glacial changes in the regional hydrography

Biogeosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2295-2316

  Penaud, A ^a   Eynaud, F ^a   Voelker, A ^b   Kageyama, M ^c   Marret, F ^d   Turon, J L ^a   Blamart, D ^c   Mulder, T ^a   Rossignol, L ^a  

^a Universite de Bretagne Occidentale   (France)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENONE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; EKMAN TRANSPORT; EXTREME EVENT; FORAMINIFERA; GLACIER DYNAMICS; HEINRICH EVENT; HYDROGRAPHY; INTERSTADIAL; LAST GLACIAL; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOHYDROLOGY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; UPWELLING; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF CADIZ; IBERIAN MARGIN; MOROCCO; PORTUGAL;

EID: 80052082116     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-8-2295-2011     Document Type: Article

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