Mid-Pliocene warmth: Stronger greenhouse and stronger conveyor

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 27, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 313-326

  Raymo, M E ^a   Grant, B ^a   Horowitz, M ^a   Rau, G H ^b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MID-PLIOCENE; ORGANIC MATTER; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALAEOCLIMATE; PLIOCENE; SEA ICE; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

ATLANTIC;

EID: 0029728968     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-8398(95)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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