Paleocoenographic investigations on sediment profile GeoB6008

• Main Authors: McGregor, Helen V, Dima, Mihai, Fischer, Helmut W, Mulitza, Stefan
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2010
• Subjects: Center for Marine Environmental Sciences; GeoB6008-1; GeoB6008-2; Gravity corer (Kiel type); M45/5a; MARUM; Meteor (1986); MUC; MultiCorer; PACLIVA; Patterns of Climate Variability in the North Atlantic; SL; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.732326; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.732326

Near-shore waters along the northwest African margin are characterized by coastal upwelling and represent one of the world's major upwelling regions. Sea surface temperature (SST) records from Moroccan sediment cores, extending back 2500 years, reveal anomalous and unprecedented cooling during...