Giant bivalves ( Tridacna gigas ) as recorders of ENSO variability

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2011

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Welsh, K
Elliot, M.
Tudhope, A W
Ayling, Bridget
Chappell, John

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Elsevier

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We compare monthly resolved oxygen isotope records derived from a giant bivalve shell, Tridacna gigas and massive Porites corals collected along the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. This intercomparison study demonstrates that δ18O profiles obtained f

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Keywords: Bivalve shells; Bivalves; Clam shell; Climate condition; Coral skeleton; Corals; ENSO; Gigas; Interannual; Intercomparisons; Isotopic composition; Oxygen isotope records; Oxygen isotopes; Papua New Guinea; Porites; Robust estimate; Sea surface temperature Bivalves; Corals; ENSO; Oxygen isotopes

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Earth and Planetary Science Letters

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