Paleoceanography of sediment cores SO202-27-6 during MIS 3

• Main Author: Maier, Edith
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2014
• Subjects: AWI_Paleo; Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions from Marine Sediments @ AWI; Greenland; Greenland ice cores; Subarctic; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.834413; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.834413

The modern subarctic Pacific is characterized by a steep salinity-driven surface water stratification, which hampers the supply of saline and nutrient-rich deeper waters into the euphotic zone, limiting productivity. However, the strength of the halocline might have varied in the past. Here, we pres...