An evaluation of the simulated water balance of Eurasia and northern Africa at 6000 y BP using lake status data

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 723-735

  Yu, G ^a   Harrison, S P ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GCM; HOLOCENE; LAKE WATER; MONSOON; PALAEOCLIMATE; RAINFALL; WATER BALANCE;

AFRICA, (NORTH); ASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 0030365631     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050139     Document Type: Review

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