Li/Mg systematics in scleractinian corals: Calibration of the thermometer

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 132, Issue , 2014, Pages 288-310

  Montagna, Paolo ^a,b   McCulloch, Malcolm ^c   Douville, Eric ^b   López Correa, Matthias ^d   Trotter, Julie ^c   Rodolfo Metalpa, Riccardo ^e   Dissard, Delphine ^c   Ferrier Pagès, Christine ^f   Frank, Norbert ^g   Freiwald, André ^h   Goldstein, Steve ⁱ   Mazzoli, Claudio ^j   Reynaud, Stephanie ^f   Rüggeberg, Andres ^k   Russo, Simone ^l   Taviani, Marco ^a  

^a ISMAR CNR   (Italy)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^e INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

^f CENTRE SCIENTIFIQUE DE MONACO   (Monaco)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^h SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

ⁱ International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^l JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SEAWATER; WATER TEMPERATURE; ZOOXANTHELLA;

ACROPORA; ANTHOZOA; CLADOCORA CAESPITOSA; FLABELLUM IMPENSUM; LOPHELIA PERTUSA; MADREPORA OCULATA; PORITES; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 84903372568     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2014.02.005     Document Type: Article

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