Stable isotope record and sediment composition of the subantarctic Pacific

• Main Authors: Waddell, Lindsey M, Hendy, Ingrid L, Moore, Theodore C, Lyle, Mitchell W
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2009
• Subjects: Southern Ocean; Pacific
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.831703; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.831703

Benthic foraminiferal stable carbon isotope records from the South Atlantic show significant declines toward more "Pacific-like" values at ~7 and ~2.7 Ma, and it has been posited that these shifts may mark steps toward increased CO2 sequestration in the deep Southern Ocean as climate coole...