Large climate-driven changes of oceanic oxygen concentrations during the last deglaciation

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 151-156

  Jaccard, Samuel L ^a   Galbraith, Eric D ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; LAST DEGLACIATION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE SEDIMENT; NORTH ATLANTIC DEEP WATER; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOCLIMATE; RESPIRATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 84856751054     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo1352     Document Type: Article

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