Responses of the deep ocean carbonate system to carbon reorganization during the Last Glacial-interglacial cycle

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 76, Issue , 2013, Pages 39-52

  Yu, Jimin ^a   Anderson, Robert F ^b   Jin, Zhangdong ^c   Rae, James W B ^d   Opdyke, Bradley N ^a   Eggins, Stephen M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

B Ca; Carbonate compensation; Deep ocean carbonate ion; Global carbon cycle; Ocean stratification; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE IONS; DEEP-WATER CARBONATES; EQUATORIAL PACIFIC OCEAN; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLES; GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGES; OCEAN STRATIFICATION; PLEISTOCENE;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; SEA LEVEL;

CARBONATION;

CARBONATE SYSTEM; DEEP WATER; GLOBAL CHANGE; LAST GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL; STRATIFICATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 84880409132     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.06.020     Document Type: Article

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