Ocean overturning since the Late Cretaceous: Inferences from a new benthic foraminiferal isotope compilation

BS Cramer, JR Toggweiler, JD Wright… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Benthic foraminiferal oxygen isotopic (δ18O) and carbon isotopic (δ13C) trends, constructed
from compilations of data series from multiple ocean sites, provide one of the primary means …

Middle to late Miocene stepwise climate cooling: Evidence from a high‐resolution deep water isotope curve spanning 8 million years

A Holbourn, W Kuhnt, S Clemens, W Prell… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We present high‐resolution (2–3 kyr) benthic foraminiferal stable isotopes in a
continuous, well‐preserved sedimentary archive from the West Pacific Ocean (Ocean …

Paleocene to Eocene benthic foraminiferal isotopes and assemblages: Implications for deepwater circulation

DK Pak, KG Miller - Paleoceanography, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Early Paleogene warm climates may have been linked to different modes and sources of
deepwater formation. Warm polar temperatures of the Paleocene and Eocene may have …

Oligocene to Miocene carbon isotope cycles and abyssal circulation changes

KG Miller, RG Fairbanks - The Carbon Cycle and Atmospheric …, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Three cycles of δ13C occurred in Oligocene to Miocene benthic and planktonic foraminifera
at western North Atlantic Sites 558 and 563. Intervals of high δ13C occurred at about 35–33 …

High‐resolution (104 years) deep‐sea foraminiferal stable isotope records of the Eocene‐Oligocene climate transition

JC Zachos, TM Quinn, KA Salamy - Paleoceanography, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
We have constructed high‐resolution (104–105 years) benthic foraminiferal δ13C and δ18O
records for the upper Eocene through lower Oligocene of two pelagic sequences, Deep Sea …

Middle Miocene ocean‐climate transition: High‐resolution oxygen and carbon isotopic records from Deep Sea Drilling Project Site 588A, southwest Pacific

BP Flower, JP Kennett - Paleoceanography, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
High‐resolution stable isotopic records are presented for the epi‐benthic foraminifer
Cibicidoides, the inferred shallow‐dwelling planktonic Globigerinoides quadrilobatus, and …

The timing of deglacial circulation changes in the Atlantic

C Waelbroeck, LC Skinner, L Labeyrie… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Well‐dated benthic foraminifer oxygen isotopic records (δ18O) from different water depths
and locations within the Atlantic Ocean exhibit distinct patterns and significant differences in …

Mid‐Miocene isotope stratigraphy in the deep sea: High‐resolution correlations, paleoclimatic cycles, and sediment preservation

F Woodruff, S Savin - Paleoceanography, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Mid‐Miocene pelagic sedimentary sections can be correlated using intermediate and high
resolution oxygen and carbon isotopic records of benthic foraminifera. Precision of a few …

Changes in the mode of Southern Ocean circulation over the last glacial cycle revealed by foraminiferal stable isotopic variability

US Ninnemann, CD Charles - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2002 - Elsevier
Benthic foraminiferal oxygen and carbon isotopic records from Southern Ocean sediment
cores show that during the last glacial period, the South Atlantic sector of the deep Southern …

Early Cenozoic benthic foraminiferal isotopes: Species reliability and interspecies correction factors

ME Katz, DR Katz, JD Wright, KG Miller… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen and carbon isotope records are important tools used to reconstruct past ocean and
climate conditions, with those of benthic foraminifera providing information on the deep …