Millennial-scale glacial meltwater pulses and their effect on the spatiotemporal benthic δ18O variability

Paleoceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Friedrich, T ^a   Timmermann, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CALCITE; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEEP SEA; DEGLACIATION; GLACIOEUSTACY; HYDROGRAPHY; MARINE SEDIMENT; MELTWATER; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; OCEAN BASIN; OVERTURN; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY; SEDIMENT CORE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TRACER; WATER MASS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84865501377     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012PA002330     Document Type: Article

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