Dinocysts as tracers of sea-surface conditions and sea-ice cover in polar and subpolar environments

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  De Vernal, Anne ^a   Rochon, André ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; HIGH LATITUDES; MARINE SEDIMENTS; NATURAL VARIABILITY; PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION; POTENTIAL THREATS; SEA-ICE COVER; SEA-SURFACE CONDITIONS; WORLD OCEAN;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

GLOBAL WARMING;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOINDICATOR; BIOLOGY; CLIMATE VARIATION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; ECOLOGY; ICE COVER; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANIC MATTER; PALEOENVIRONMENT; POLAR REGION; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA ICE; SUBARCTIC REGION; TRACER;

ARCTIC;

DINOPHYCEAE; PROTISTA;

EID: 80053347105     PISSN: 17551307     EISSN: 17551315     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/14/1/012007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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