Source identification of the Arctic sea ice proxy IP 25

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Brown, T A ^a   Belt, S T ^a   Tatarek, A ^b   Mundy, C J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; DIATOM; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PLEISTOCENE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA ICE; TAXONOMY;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; CANADA; CELL COUNT; DIATOM; IP 25; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; SEA ICE; SEDIMENT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SPRING; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ARCTIC OCEAN; CANADA; CANADIAN ARCTIC;

EID: 84902782827     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5197     Document Type: Article

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