Deglacial variability of Antarctic Intermediate Water penetration into the North Atlantic from authigenic neodymium isotope ratios

Paleoceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Xie, Ruifang C ^a   Marcantonio, Franco ^a   Schmidt, Matthew W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHIGENESIS; CARBON ISOTOPE; DECADAL VARIATION; DEGLACIATION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEINRICH EVENT; INTERMEDIATE WATER; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LAST DEGLACIATION; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; OVERTURN; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; RECONSTRUCTION; SYNCHRONY; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); BERMUDA RISE; CARIACO BASIN; CARIBBEAN SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN; STRAITS OF FLORIDA;

EID: 84865624316     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012PA002337     Document Type: Article

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