Paleoceanography

Lecture Notes

LEC #	TOPICS	LECTURE NOTES	SLIDE SHOWS
1	Major paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic events of the past 2 million years	(PDF)	(PDF)
2	Oxygen isotope paleoclimatology	(PDF)	(PDF)
3	Oxygen isotope paleothermometry	(PDF)	(PDF - 1.0 MB)
4	Paleo-ecological temperature estimates Fundamentals of factor analysis: satellite image	(PDF 1) (PDF 2)	(PDF)
5	Sea-level and climate change: coral reefs on stable and emerging islands	(PDF)	(PDF - 1.5 MB)
6	Glacial/interglacial ‘oscillations’: why? time-series analysis	(PDF)	(PDF - 2.0 MB)
7	Ice core evidence for climate change	(PDF)	(PDF)
8	Ice core evidence for climate change (cont.)	(PDF)	(PDF 1 - 1.1 MB) (PDF 2)
9	Deep-ocean paleoceanography and ocean chemistry: links to atmospheric carbon dioxide and 14C/12C The 14C story	(PDF 1) (PDF 2)	(PDF 1) (PDF 2 - 1.5 MB) (PDF 3 - 2.0 MB)
10	Atmospheric CO2, ocean chemistry, and mechanisms of climate change	(PDF)	(PDF - 1.2 MB)
11	Continental evidence for glacial climate change	(PDF)	(PDF)
12	Lifestyles of the small and calcareous	(PDF)
13	Coral evidence for temperature, salinity, and nutrient changes	(PDF)
14	Introduction to cenozoic palenoceanography	(PDF)
15	Newer tracers	(PDF)