Sea-level and deep water temperature changes derived from benthic foraminifera isotopic records

Date

2002

Authors

Waelbroeck, Claire
Labeyrie, Laurent
Michel, E
Duplessy, J.
McManus, J
Balbon, E.
Labracherie, M
Lambeck, Kurt

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Pergamon-Elsevier Ltd

Abstract

We show that robust regressions can be established between relative sea-level (RSL) data and benthic foraminifera oxygen isotopic ratios from the North Atlantic and Equatorial Pacific Ocean over the last climatic cycle. We then apply these regressions to

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Keywords: Climate change; Isotopes; Sea level; Water; Climatic cycles; Glacial geology; benthic foraminifera; deep water; Last Glacial Maximum; oxygen isotope; sea level change; temperature; Atlantic Ocean; Indian Ocean; Pacific Ocean; Foraminifera

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Quaternary Science Reviews

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Journal article

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2037-12-31