Reconstructing a 350 ky history of sea level using planktonic Mg/Ca and oxygen isotope records from a Cocos Ridge core

DW Lea, PA Martin, DK Pak, HJ Spero - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2002 - Elsevier
The record of oxygen isotopic variations in foraminifer shells from deep-sea cores preserves
a continuous record of ice volume and sea level oscillations. To extract the ice volume …

Advances in planktonic foraminifer research: New perspectives for paleoceanography

R Schiebel, SM Smart, A Jentzen, L Jonkers… - Revue de …, 2018 - Elsevier
Planktonic foraminifer tests are major archives of environmental change and provide a
multitude of proxies in paleoceanography and paleoclimatology. The application of such …

Links between salinity variation in the Caribbean and North Atlantic thermohaline circulation

MW Schmidt, HJ Spero, DW Lea - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Variations in the strength of the North Atlantic Ocean thermohaline circulation have been
linked to rapid climate changes during the last glacial cycle through oscillations in North …

Multispecies approach to reconstructing eastern equatorial Pacific thermocline hydrography during the past 360 kyr

HJ Spero, KM Mielke, EM Kalve, DW Lea… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope data from eastern equatorial Pacific (EEP) core TR163‐19 (2° 15′ N, 90°
57′ W, 2348 m) are presented for the surface‐dwelling foraminifers Globigerinoides ruber …

Southern Hemisphere forcing of Pliocene δ18O and the evolution of Indo‐Asian monsoons

SC Clemens, WL Prell, Y Sun, Z Liu… - Paleoceanography, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The Milankovitch paradigm links the timing (phase) of ice volume minima to summer
insolation maxima in the hemisphere where ice volume dominates; consistent application of …

The influence of salinity on Mg/Ca in planktic foraminifers–Evidence from cultures, core-top sediments and complementary δ18O

B Hönisch, KA Allen, DW Lea, HJ Spero… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mg/Ca ratio in foraminiferal calcite is one of the principal proxies used for
paleoceanographic temperature reconstructions, but recent core-top sediment observations …

Phasing of deglacial warming and Laurentide Ice Sheet meltwater in the Gulf of Mexico

BP Flower, DW Hastings, HW Hill, TM Quinn - Geology, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Evidence is emerging that the tropical climate system played a major role in global climate
change during the last deglaciation. However, existing studies show that deglacial warming …

Timing and pacing of Indonesian Throughflow restriction and its connection to Late Pliocene climate shifts

G Auer, D De Vleeschouwer, RA Smith… - Paleoceanography …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Pliocene was characterized by a gradual shift of global climate toward cooler and drier
conditions. This shift fundamentally reorganized Earth's climate from the Miocene state …

A study of the TEX86 paleothermometer in the water column and sediments of the Santa Barbara Basin, California

C Huguet, A Schimmelmann, R Thunell… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Particulate organic matter collected during a 2‐year period, as part of an ongoing sediment
trap study, and a high‐resolution sediment record from 1850 to 1987 AD from the Santa …

Calibrating Mg/Ca ratios of multiple planktonic foraminiferal species with δ18O-calcification temperatures: Paleothermometry for the upper water column

M Regenberg, S Steph, D Nürnberg… - Earth and Planetary …, 2009 - Elsevier
In order to consistently approximate the thermal vertical structure of past upper water
columns, Mg/Ca ratios of eight planktonic foraminiferal species with different preferential …