Using the natural spatial pattern of marine productivity in the Subarctic North Pacific to evaluate paleoproductivity proxies

Paleoceanography

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 438-453

  Serno, Sascha ^a,b   Winckler, Gisela ^a,c   Anderson, Robert F ^a,c   Hayes, Christopher T ^d   Ren, Haojia ^a,e   Gersonde, Rainer ^f   Haug, Gerald H ^g  

^a International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

^f ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^g GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

biogenic barium; biogenic opal; INOPEX; marine productivity; paleoproductivity; subarctic North Pacific

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; ISLAND ARC; OPAL; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; PRESERVATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEDIMENT CORE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SUBARCTIC);

EID: 84902441937     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: 19449186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013PA002594     Document Type: Article

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