Investigation of the seasonality of N. pachyderma in the North Atlantic Ocean during Heinrich Stadial 1 using an ecosystem modeling approach

• Main Authors: Kretschmer, Kerstin, Kucera, Michal, Schulz, Michael
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2016
• Subjects: Center for Marine Environmental Sciences; MARUM; Neogloboquadrina pachyderma; North Atlantic; Planktonic foraminifera; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.861743; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.861743

Fossil shells of planktonic foraminifera serve as the prime source of information on past changes in surface ocean conditions. Because the population size of planktonic foraminifera species changes throughout the year, the signal preserved in fossil shells is biased towards the conditions when speci...