Phytoplankton Calcification in a High-CO2 World

MD Iglesias-Rodriguez, PR Halloran, REM Rickaby… - science, 2008 - science.org
Ocean acidification in response to rising atmospheric CO2 partial pressures is widely
expected to reduce calcification by marine organisms. From the mid-Mesozoic …

High-resolution foraminifer stable isotope record of MIS 19 at Montalbano Jonico, southern Italy: a window into Mediterranean climatic variability during a low …

S Nomade, F Bassinot, M Marino, Q Simon… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding millennial and sub-millennial climate variability during past low eccentricity
interglacials similar to the Holocene is important for forecasting the evolution of climate and …

Sediment sources and sedimentation processes of 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits on the Sendai Plain, Japan—insights from diatoms, nannoliths and grain size …

W Szczuciński, M Kokociński, M Rzeszewski… - Sedimentary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The 11th March 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami inundated the low-lying Sendai Plain (Japan)
more than 5km inland leaving sand and mud deposits over most of the area. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of abrupt deglacial climate variability on productivity and upwelling on the southwestern Iberian margin

B Ausín, DA Hodell, A Cutmore, TI Eglinton - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
This study combines high-resolution records of nannofossil abundances, oxygen and
carbon stable isotopes, core scanning X-ray fluorescence (XRF), and ice rafted debris (IRD) …

Decrease in coccolithophore calcification and CO2 since the middle Miocene

CT Bolton, MT Hernández-Sánchez, MÁ Fuertes… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Marine algae are instrumental in carbon cycling and atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2)
regulation. One group, coccolithophores, uses carbon to photosynthesize and to calcify …

Impact of iceberg melting on Mediterranean thermohaline circulation during Heinrich events

FJ Sierro, DA Hodell, JH Curtis, JA Flores… - …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Down‐core samples of planktonic and benthic foraminifera were analyzed for oxygen and
carbon isotopes in International Marine Past Global Changes Study (IMAGES) core MD99 …

Mediterranean overflow over the last 250 kyr: freshwater forcing from the tropics to the ice sheets

FJ Sierro, DA Hodell, N Andersen… - Paleoceanography …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate past changes in the Mediterranean Overflow Water (MOW) to the Atlantic, we
analyzed the strength of the MOW and benthic δ13C along the last 250 kyr at Integrated …

Pleistocene fluctuations in the Agulhas Current Retroflection based on the calcareous plankton record

JA Flores, R Gersonde, FJ Sierro - Marine Micropaleontology, 1999 - Elsevier
Piston core (PS2487-6), recovered south of Cape Town, and sediment surface samples,
recovered in the area of the Agulhas Current retroflection, were used to construct …

Calibration of the random settling technique for calculation of absolute abundances of calcareous nannoplankton

M Geisen, J Bollmann, JO Herrle… - …, 1999 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We describe a device for random settling preparation of calcareous nannoplankton
(coccolith) samples. The device allows easy draining and cleaning, as well as sedimentation …

Ocean surface water response to short-term climate changes revealed by coccolithophores from the Gulf of Cadiz (NE Atlantic) and Alboran Sea (W Mediterranean)

E Colmenero-Hidalgo, JA Flores, FJ Sierro… - Palaeogeography …, 2004 - Elsevier
The response of coccolithophore assemblages to short-term millennial and centennial
climatic changes over the last 50 kyr is studied in core M39029-7 from the Gulf of Cadiz …