Diatom evidence for the onset of Pliocene cooling from AND-1B, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 369, Issue , 2013, Pages 136-153

  Riesselman, Christina R ^a   Dunbar, Robert B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL); Antarctica; Diatoms; Pliocene; Ross Sea

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; COOLING; DIATOM; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PLIOCENE; RECONSTRUCTION;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; MCMURDO SOUND; ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS; FRAGILARIOPSIS; FRAGILARIOPSIS CURTA; FRAGILARIOPSIS SUBLINEARIS; STELLARIMA MICROTRIAS; THALASSIOTHRIX ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84872050759     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.10.014     Document Type: Article

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