A boundary exchange influence on deglacial neodymium isotope records from the deep western Indian Ocean

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 341-344, Issue , 2012, Pages 35-47

  Wilson, David J ^a   Piotrowski, Alexander M ^a   Galy, Albert ^a   McCave, I Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary exchange; Circumpolar Deep Water; Deglaciation; Indian Ocean; Neodymium isotopes; Ocean circulation

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DATA RECORDS; DEEP WATER; DEEP WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENTS; DEGLACIAL; DEGLACIATIONS; FLOW PATH; GLACIAL PERIOD; HOLOCENES; INDIAN OCEAN; ISOTOPE MASS; ISOTOPE RECORD; LEACHATES; MADAGASCAR; ND ISOTOPES; ND ISOTOPIC COMPOSITIONS; OCEAN CIRCULATION; OPEN OCEAN; PAST WATERS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; RESIDENCE TIME; SOUTHERN OCEAN; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; WATER MASS;

ADVECTION; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

NEODYMIUM;

ADVECTION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEEP WATER; DEGLACIATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MARINE SEDIMENT; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; TRACER; WATER MASS; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT;

INDIAN OCEAN; MADAGASCAR; MASCARENE BASIN; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 84863441798     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.06.009     Document Type: Article

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