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Gulf of Mexico Orca Basin

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 July 2016

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The study of this core was undertaken in cooperation with James Kennett. The purpose was to establish the chronology of the Mississippi River melt water record (see Figs 7,8; Table 6).

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Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Radiocarbon Measurements on Marine Carbonate Samples from Deep Sea Cores and Sediment Traps
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References

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