Comment on "what do we know about the evolution of Mg to Ca ratios in seawater?" by Wally Broecker and Jimin Yu

Paleoceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Coggon, Rosalind M ^a   Teagle, Damon A H ^b   Dunkley Jones, Tom ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CALCITE; CALCIUM; ION EXCHANGE; MAGNESIUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; PRECISION; SEAWATER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CITRUS MAXIMA; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 80053335975     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011PA002186     Document Type: Article

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