Vegetation and soil feedbacks on the response of the African monsoon to orbital forcing in the early to middle Holocene

Nature

Volumn 384, Issue 6610, 1996, Pages 623-626

  Kutzbach, J ^a   Bonan, G ^b   Foley, J ^a   Harrison, S P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; DESERT; FOSSIL; GLOBAL CLIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; VEGETATION;

AFRICAN MONSOON; CLIMATE; CLIMATE MODEL; HOLOCENE; HOLOCENE (EARLY); ORBITAL FORCING; VEGETATION CHANGE;

AFRICA, SAHARA-SAHEL;

EID: 0030302691     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/384623a0     Document Type: Article

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