Onset of 'Pacific-style' deep-sea sedimentary carbonate cycles at the mid-Pleistocene transition

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 321-322, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-94

  Sexton, Philip F ^a,b   Barker, Stephen ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic; Carbonate cycles; Glacial; Ocean circulation; Pacific; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC; CARBONATE CYCLES; GLACIAL; OCEAN CIRCULATION; PACIFIC; PLEISTOCENE;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLUTION; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; VENTILATION;

CALCIUM CARBONATE;

ABYSSAL ZONE; AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON CYCLE; CARBONATE SEDIMENT; CYCLICITY; DEEP WATER; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; DISSOLUTION; DRAWDOWN; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 84856442985     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.12.043     Document Type: Article

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