Biogenic opal production changes during the Mid-Pleistocene Transition in the Bering Sea (IODP Expedition 323 Site U1343)

Quaternary Research (United States)

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 151-157

  Kim, Sunghan ^a   Takahashi, Kozo ^b,c   Khim, Boo Keun ^a   Kanematsu, Yoshihiro ^c   Asahi, Hirofumi ^a   Ravelo, Ana Christina ^d  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b HOKUSEI GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bering Sea; Biogenic opal; Mid Pleistocene Transition; Orbital cycles; Paleoproductivity; Subarctic North Pacific

Indexed keywords

BERING SEA; BIOGENIC OPALS; MID-PLEISTOCENE TRANSITION; NORTH PACIFIC; ORBITAL CYCLES; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY;

GEOLOGY;

EARTH SCIENCES;

BIOGENIC MATERIAL; DIATOM; HOLOCENE; OPAL; ORBITAL FORCING; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; PERIODICITY; PLEISTOCENE; SEA ICE; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SUBARCTIC);

BACILLARIOPHYTA; NEODENTICULA SEMINAE;

EID: 84891831338     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2013.10.001     Document Type: Article

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