Paleoproductivity reconstructions for the Paleogene Southern Ocean: A direct comparison of geochemical and micropaleontological proxies

L Diester‐Haass, K Faul - Paleoceanography and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The reliability of paleoproductivity proxies must be determined before assessing the role of
the oceanic carbon (C) cycle in affecting past climate changes. We compare …

Diverse patterns of ocean export productivity change across the Cretaceous‐Paleogene boundary: New insights from biogenic barium

PM Hull, RD Norris - Paleoceanography, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
One of the best‐studied aspects of the K‐Pg mass extinction is the decline and subsequent
recovery of open ocean export productivity (eg, the flux of organic matter from the surface to …

A comparison of early Paleogene export productivity and organic carbon burial flux for Maud Rise, Weddell Sea, and Kerguelen Plateau, south Indian Ocean

KL Faul, ML Delaney - Paleoceanography, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Marine biological productivity has been invoked as a possible climate driver during the early
Paleogene through its potential influence on atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations …

A multiproxy reconstruction of biological productivity and oceanography in the eastern equatorial Pacific for the past 30,000 years

P Loubere - Marine micropaleontology, 1999 - Elsevier
Surface ocean biological productivity was reconstructed for oxygen isotope stages 1 and 2
in 5 cores from the eastern equatorial Pacific using a newly developed proxy based on …

Late Cretaceous and early Paleogene nutrient and paleoproductivity records from Blake Nose, western North Atlantic Ocean

KL Faul, LD Anderson, ML Delaney - Paleoceanography, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluate phosphorus (P) and biogenic barium (bio‐Ba) as nutrient burial and export
productivity indicators for the Late Cretaceous and early Paleogene, combining these with …

Late Miocene carbon isotope records and marine biological productivity: Was there a (dusty) link?

L Diester‐Haass, K Billups, KC Emeis - Paleoceanography, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We examine whether or not a relationship exists between the late Miocene carbon isotope
shift (∼ 7.6–6.6 Ma) and marine productivity at four sites from the Indian and Pacific Oceans …

Reconstruction of low and middle latitude export productivity, 30,000 years BP to present: implications for global carbon reservoirs

M Sarnthein, K Winn - Climate-Ocean Interaction, 1990 - Springer
Based on organic carbon accumulation rates, nine time slices of oceanic export
paleoproductivity (P new) are presented which depict the variability of P new on a global …

Total organic carbon, organic phosphorus, and biogenic barium fluxes as proxies for paleomarine productivity

SD Schoepfer, J Shen, H Wei, RV Tyson, E Ingall… - Earth-Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Although marine productivity is a key parameter in the global carbon cycle, reliable
estimation of productivity in ancient marine systems has proven difficult. In this study, we …

Nutrient, mixing and export indices: A 250 Kyr paleoproductivity record from the western equatorial Pacific

JC Herguera - Carbon Cycling in the Glacial Ocean: Constraints on …, 1994 - Springer
The seminal proposition by Arrhenius (1952) that colder periods favor higher productivity
oceans than warmer ones, together with the relatively recent hypothesis linking the surface …

Export production fluctuations in the eastern equatorial Pacific during the Pliocene‐Pleistocene: Reconstruction using barite accumulation rates

Z Ma, AC Ravelo, Z Liu, L Zhou, A Paytan - Paleoceanography, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Export production is an important component of the carbon cycle, modulating the climate
system by transferring CO2 from the atmosphere to the deep ocean via the biological pump …