Calibration and application of B/Ca, Cd/Ca, and δ11B in Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (sinistral) to constrain CO2 uptake in the subpolar North Atlantic during the last deglaciation

Paleoceanography

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 237-252

  Yu, Jimin ^a,b   Thornalley, David J R ^c   Rae, James W B ^d,e   McCave, Nick I ^f  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B Ca, Cd Ca, d11B; Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (s); subsurface pH and pCO2 and nutrients

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH METAL; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BORON ISOTOPE; CADMIUM; CALIBRATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE; LAST DEGLACIATION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PH; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SEAWATER; WATER COLUMN;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); NORWEGIAN SEA;

FORAMINIFERA; NEOGLOBOQUADRINA PACHYDERMA;

EID: 84878314368     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: 19449186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/palo.20024     Document Type: Article

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