Environmental control of the isotopic composition of subfossil coccolith calcite: Are laboratory culture data transferable to the natural environment?

GeoResJ

Volumn 7, Issue , 2015, Pages 35-42

  Hermoso, Michaël ^a   Candelier, Yaël ^b,c   Browning, Thomas J ^a   Minoletti, Fabrice ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon and oxygen isotopes; Coccoliths; Paleo growth rate; Sea surface temperatures; Vital effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930635449     PISSN: 22142428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.grj.2015.05.002     Document Type: Article

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