Simulation of long eccentricity (400-kyr) cycle in ocean carbon reservoir during Miocene Climate Optimum: Weathering and nutrient response to orbital change

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Ma, Wentao ^a   Tian, Jun ^a   Li, Qianyu ^a,b   Wang, Pinxian ^a  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; EARTH (PLANET); NUTRIENTS; OCEANOGRAPHY; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WEATHERING;

CARBON RESERVOIRS; CLIMATE OPTIMA; NUTRIENT INPUTS; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; ORBITAL PARAMETERS; PERIODIC CHANGES; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; SIMULATED RESULTS;

ORGANIC CARBON;

EID: 84856193579     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL047680     Document Type: Article

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