A coccolithophore concept for constraining the Cenozoic carbon cycle

An urgent question for future climate, in light of increased burning of fossil fuels, is the temperature sensitivity of the climate system to atmospheric carbon dioxide (pCO>sub>2</sub>). To date, no direct proxy for past levels of pCO<sub>2</sub> exists beyond the reach of t...

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Main Authors: J. Henderiks, R. E. M. Rickaby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-06-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/4/323/2007/bg-4-323-2007.pdf