Barium and Lithium in Foraminifera: Glacial-Interglacial Changes in the North Atlantic

The trace element content of calcareous foraminifera provides a powerful tool to the study of glacial-interglacial changes in the physical and chemical properties of the ocean. Foraminifera incorporate barium in direct proportion to its concentration in seawater. Using barium as a nutrient proxy, Ba...

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Main Author: Hall, Jenney M
Other Authors: John Wrenn
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2002
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-0710102-192931/