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Foraminiferal assemblages preserved in surface sediments correspond to multiple environmental and preservation variables

Creator:

Ross, Ann E. Morey

Abstract:

Here we investigate the relationships between modern foraminiferal assemblages from Atlantic and Pacific surface sediment samples and multiple environmental properties including water column and preservation variables using Canonical Correspondence Analysis (CCA). CCA finds two fauna] dimensions that are highly correlated to the environmental variables included in the analysis, and then...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

. Nick G. Pisias assisted with this project and will be co-author on the published version of this