Salinity changes in the Agulhas leakage area recorded by stable hydrogen isotopes of C<sub>37</sub> alkenones during Termination I and II

At the southern tip of Africa, the Agulhas Current reflects back into the Indian Ocean causing so-called "Agulhas rings" to spin off and release relatively warm and saline water into the South Atlantic Ocean. Previous reconstructions of the dynamics of the Agulhas Current, based on paleo-s...

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Main Authors: S. Kasper, M. T. J. van der Meer, A. Mets, R. Zahn, J. S. Sinninghe Damsté, S. Schouten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-02-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/10/251/2014/cp-10-251-2014.pdf