Proxies in Late Cenozoic Paleoceanography

Content: 
Dedication
Page v

Contents
Pages vii-xii

Contributors
Pages xiii-xv

Scientific Committee
Pages xvii-xviii

Introduction Methods in Late Cenozoic Paleoceanography: Introduction Review Article
Pages 1-15
Claude Hillaire-Marcel, Anne de Vernal

Chapter One Deep-Sea Sediment Deposits and Properties Controlled by Currents Review Article
Pages 19-62
I.N. McCave

Chapter Two Continuous Physical Properties of Cored Marine Sediments Review Article
Pages 63-98
Guillaume St-Onge, Thierry Mulder, Pierre Francus, Bernard Long

Chapter Three Magnetic Stratigraphy in Paleoceanography: Reversals, Excursions, Paleointensity, and Secular Variation Review Article
Pages 99-138
Joseph S. Stoner, Guillaume St-Onge

Chapter Four Clay Minerals, Deep Circulation and Climate Review Article
Pages 139-184
Nathalie Fagel

Chapter Five Radiocarbon Dating of Deep-Sea Sediments Review Article
Pages 185-210
Konrad A. Hughen

Chapter Six Planktonic Foraminifera as Tracers of Past Oceanic Environments Review Article
Pages 213-262
Michal Kucera

Chapter Seven Paleoceanographical Proxies Based on Deep-Sea Benthic Foraminiferal Assemblage Characteristics Review Article
Pages 263-325
Frans J. Jorissen, Christophe Fontanier, Ellen Thomas

Chapter Eight Diatoms: From Micropaleontology to Isotope Geochemistry Review Article
Pages 327-369
Xavier Crosta, Nalan Koç

Chapter Nine Organic-Walled Dinoflagellate Cysts: Tracers of Sea-Surface Conditions Review Article
Pages 371-408
Anne de Vernal, Fabienne Marret

Chapter Ten Coccolithophores: From Extant Populations to Fossil Assemblages Review Article
Pages 409-439
Giraudeau Jacques, Beaufort Luc

Chapter Eleven Biomarkers as Paleoceanographic Proxies Review Article
Pages 441-490
Antoni Rosell-Melé, Erin L. McClymont

Chapter Twelve Deep-Sea Corals: New Insights to Paleoceanography Review Article
Pages 491-522
Owen A. Sherwood, Michael J. Risk

Chapter Thirteen Transfer Functions: Methods for Quantitative Paleoceanography Based on Microfossils Review Article
Pages 523-563
Joël Guiot, Anne de Vernal

Chapter Fourteen Elemental Proxies for Palaeoclimatic and Palaeoceanographic Variability in Marine Sediments: Interpretation and Application Review Article
Pages 567-644
S.E. Calvert, T.F. Pedersen

Chapter Fifteen Isotopic Tracers of Water Masses and Deep Currents Review Article
Pages 645-679
Christelle Claude, Bruno Hamelin

Chapter Sixteen Paleoflux and Paleocirculation from Sediment 230T and 231P/230T Review Article
Pages 681-716
Roger Francois

Chapter Seventeen Boron Isotopes in Marine Carbonate Sediments and the pH of the Ocean Review Article
Pages 717-734
N. Gary Hemming, Bärbel Hönisch

Chapter Eighteen The Use of Oxygen and Carbon Isotopes of Foraminifera in Paleoceanography Review Article
Pages 735-764
Ana Christina Ravelo, Claude Hillaire-Marcel

Chapter Nineteen Elemental Proxies for Reconstructing Cenozoic Seawater Paleotemperatures from Calcareous Fossils Review Article
Pages 765-797
Yair Rosenthal

Conclusion Reconstructing and Modeling Past Oceans Review Article
Pages 799-811
Katrin J. Meissner

Index of Taxa
Pages 813-816

Subject Index
Pages 817-843