High resolution study of sediment core GeoB3606-1

• Main Authors: Romero, Oscar E, Mollenhauer, Gesine, Schneider, Ralph R, Wefer, Gerold
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2003
• Subjects: Center for Marine Environmental Sciences; GeoB; GeoB3606-1; Geosciences; University of Bremen; Gravity corer (Kiel type); M34/1; MARUM; Meteor (1986); Northern Cape Basin; SL; Antarc*; Antarctic; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.779190; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.779190

Based on a high-resolution analysis of the diatom signal and biogenic bulk components at site GeoB3606-1 (25°S, off Namibia), we describe rapid palaeoceanographic changes in the Benguela Upwelling System (BUS) from early MIS 3 through to the early Holocene (55 000 to 7 000 14C yr BP). Coastal upwell...