Timing and mechanism for intratest Mg/Ca variability in a living planktic foraminifer

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 409, Issue , 2015, Pages 32-42

  Spero, Howard J ^a   Eggins, Stephen M ^b   Russell, Ann D ^a   Vetter, Lael ^a,e   Kilburn, Matt R ^c   Hönisch, Bärbel ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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

^e Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraminifera Mg Ca; Laser ablation ICP MS; Mg banding; Mitochondria; Orbulina universa; Paleothermometer

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; BONE; CALCITE; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LASER ABLATION; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MITOCHONDRIA; TIMING CIRCUITS;

CONTROLLED LABORATORIES; EMPIRICAL CALIBRATION; FORAMINIFERA MG/CA; LASER-ABLATION-ICP-MS; ORBULINA UNIVERSA; PALEOTEMPERATURE PROXY; PALEOTHERMOMETER; PLANKTIC FORAMINIFERA;

TESTING;

BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCIUM; FOSSIL; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; MAGNESIUM; MITOCHONDRION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; RECONSTRUCTION; SEAWATER;

FORAMINIFERA; ORBULINA UNIVERSA;

EID: 84910092747     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2014.10.030     Document Type: Article

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