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Deglacial pulses of deep-ocean silicate into the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean

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  • A. N. Meckler

    (Geological Institute, ETH Zürich, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland)

  • D. M. Sigman

    (Princeton University)

  • K. A. Gibson

    (Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami)

  • R. François

    (Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada)

  • A. Martínez-García

    (Geological Institute, ETH Zürich, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland)

  • S. L. Jaccard

    (Geological Institute, ETH Zürich, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland)

  • U. Röhl

    (MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen, 28359 Bremen, Germany)

  • L. C. Peterson

    (Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami)

  • R. Tiedemann

    (Alfred Wegener Institute, 27568 Bremerhaven, Germany)

  • G. H. Haug

    (Geological Institute, ETH Zürich, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland)

Abstract

Records of biogenic opal export in the North Atlantic Ocean show pronounced maxima during each glacial termination over the past 550,000 years, consistent with a strong deglacial reduction in the formation of silicate-poor glacial North Atlantic intermediate water and a consequent increase in upward silicate transport.

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  • A. N. Meckler & D. M. Sigman & K. A. Gibson & R. François & A. Martínez-García & S. L. Jaccard & U. Röhl & L. C. Peterson & R. Tiedemann & G. H. Haug, 2013. "Deglacial pulses of deep-ocean silicate into the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean," Nature, Nature, vol. 495(7442), pages 495-498, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:495:y:2013:i:7442:d:10.1038_nature12006
    DOI: 10.1038/nature12006
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