High resolution palaeoceanography and palaeoclimatology from late Quaternary laminated sediments from the Santa Barbara Basin, California Region

The study of recent laminated sediments from the Santa Barbara Basin shows that laminae type is determined by seasonal changes in meteorology, primary production and surface circulation. The Site 893 laminites are composed of silty-clays and diatomaceous silty-clays. The annual varve may be composed...

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Main Author: Bull, David
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Southampton 1998
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Online Access:https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/463547/