Introduction: Paleoceanography, Tracers, Proxies and Methods
Part 1 : Deep Sea Sediment Properties
1. Deep-Sea Sediment Deposits and Properties Controlled by
Currents
2. Continuous Physical Properties of Cored Marine Sediments
3. Magnetic Stratigraphy in Paleoceanography: Reversals,
Excursions, Paleointensity and Secular Variation
4. Clay Minerals, Deep Circulation and Climate
5. Radiocarbon Dating of Deep-Sea Sediments
Part 2: Biological Tracers and Bomarkers
6. Planktonic Foraminifera as Tracers of Past Oceanic
Environments
7. Paleoceanographical Proxies Based on Deep-Sea Benthic
Foraminiferal Assemblage Characteristics
8. Diatoms: From Micropaleontology to Isotope Geochemistry
9. Organic-Walled Dinoflagellate Cysts: Tracers of Sea-Surface
Conditions
10. Coccolithophores: From Extant Populations to Fossil
Assemblages
11. Biomarkers as Paleoceanographic Proxies
12. Deep-Sea Corals: New Insights to Paleoceanography
13. Transfer Functions - Methods for Quantitative Paleoceanography
Based on Microfossils
Part 3: Geochemical Tracers
14. Elemental Proxies for Palaeoclimatic and Palaeoceanographic
Variability in Marine Sediments: Interpretation and Application
15. Isotopic Tracers of Water Masses and Deep Currents
16. Paleoflux and Paleocirculation from Sediment 230Th and
231Pa/230Th
17. Boron Isotopes in Marine Carbonate Sediments and the pH of the
Ocean
18. The Use of Oxygen and Carbon Isotopes of Foraminifera in
Paleoceanography
19. Elemental Proxies for Reconstructing Cenozoic Seawater
Paleotemperatures from Calcareous Fossils
Conclusion: Reconstructing and Modelling Past Oceans
An up-to-date account of the methodologies used for the measurement and interpretation of tracers and proxies in deep sea sediments
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