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The Late Quaternary evolution of water masses in the eastern Indian Ocean between Australia and Indonesia, based on benthic foraminifera faunal and carbon isotopes analyses

Date

Authors

Murgese, David

De Deckker, Patrick

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Benthic foraminifera and carbon isotopes from closely spaced samples taken from three deep-sea cores were analysed to reconstruct the palaeoceanographic evolution of the eastern Indian Ocean for the last 30 kyrs, with an extension back to 60 kyrs based

Keywords

Keywords: accumulation rate; Antarctic Intermediate Water; benthic foraminifera; carbon isotope; dissolved oxygen; fauna; isotopic analysis; Last Glacial Maximum; oceanic circulation; oceanic current; organic matter; paleoceanography; paleoproductivity; Q factor; Q Antarctic Intermediate Water; Benthic foraminifer accumulation rate; Bulimina aculeata; Delta 13C; Indian Ocean water masses; Last Glacial Maximum; Productivity; South Java Upwelling

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/52360

Collections

Open Access Research

Source

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.11.002

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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