Late Quaternary paleoceanographic history based on ostracode records from the Chukchi Plateau, western Arctic Ocean

• Published in: Marine micropaleontology Vol. 165; p. 101987
• Main Authors: Zhou, Baochun, Wang, Rujian, Xiao, Wenshen, Wang, Yunan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.05.2021
• Subjects: Chukchi Plateau; Late Quaternary; Ostracode assemblages; Sea ice; Water mass; Chukchi Plateau; Water mass; Ostracode assemblages; Late Quaternary; Sea ice

Fossil ostracode assemblages were investigated in three sediment cores from the Chukchi Plateau, in the western Arctic Ocean, in order to reconstruct its late Quaternary paleoceanographic history. The cores were obtained from water depths of 435–741 m, within the range of modern Atlantic Water (AW)....