The potential of combined Mg/Ca and δ 18O measurements within the shell of the bivalve Pecten maximus to estimate seawater δ 18O composition

Chemical Geology

Volumn 291, Issue , 2012, Pages 286-293

  Freitas, Pedro S ^a,b   Clarke, Leon J ^b,c   Kennedy, Hilary ^b   Richardson, Christopher A ^b  

^a LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

18O; Bivalve; Calcite; Mg Ca; Shell; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALS; BIVALVE; INNER SHELL; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MARINE BIVALVES; PALAEO-SALINITY; PECTEN MAXIMUS; SEAWATER TEMPERATURE; SHELL; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATES;

CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; ESTIMATION; SEAWATER; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); TEMPERATURE;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BIOMINERALIZATION; BIVALVE; CALCITE; CARBONATE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MODEL VALIDATION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SEAWATER; SHELL;

BIVALVIA; PECTEN MAXIMUS; PECTINIDAE;

EID: 84855462367     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2011.10.023     Document Type: Article

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