Response of diatoms and silicoflagellates to climate change and warming in the California Current during the past 250 years and the recent rise of the toxic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia australis

Quaternary International

Volumn 310, Issue , 2013, Pages 140-154

  Barron, John A ^a   Bukry, David ^a   Field, David B ^b   Finney, Bruce ^c,d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CORE ANALYSIS; DIATOM; FLAGELLATE; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOCLINE; TOXICITY; WARMING;

CALIFORNIA; CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANTA BARBARA BASIN; UNITED STATES;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS; DICTYOCHA SPECULUM; DICTYOCHOPHYCEAE; FORAMINIFERA; MAMMALIA; NEOCALYPTRELLA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA AUSTRALIS; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA MULTISERIES; RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS); RHIZOSOLENIA; RHIZOSOLENIA SETIGERA; THALASSIONEMA NITZSCHIOIDES;

EID: 84884416899     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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