Bomb-produced radiocarbon validation of growth-increment crossdating allows marine paleoclimate reconstruction

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 311, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 126-135

  Kastelle, Craig R ^a   Helser, Thomas E ^a   Black, Bryan A ^b   Stuckey, Matthew J ^b   C Gillespie, Darlene ^c   McArthur, Judy ^c   Little, Diana ^c   D Charles, Karen ^c   Khan, Reziah S ^c  

^a ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age determination; Bayesian models; Bomb produced radiocarbon; Crossdating; Pacific geoduck; Panopea generosa; Shell growth increment counts

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIVALVE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOSSIL RECORD; GROWTH RATE; LONGEVITY; MARKOV CHAIN; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEONTOLOGY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; RADIOCARBON DATING; SHELL; TREE RING;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

BIVALVIA; PANOPEA ABRUPTA; PANOPEA GENEROSA;

EID: 80055114854     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.08.015     Document Type: Article

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