Inter-decadal signals during the last millennium (AD 1117-1992) in the varve record of Santa Barbara basin, California

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 193-196

  Biondi, Franco ^a,c   Lange, C B ^a,c   Hughes, M K ^b   Berger, W H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA STRUCTURES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; OSCILLATIONS; SEDIMENTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRATIGRAPHY; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

BASIN; INTERDECADAL SIGNALS; SINGULAR SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VARVES;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CLIMATE; HOLOCENE; HOLOCENE CLIMATE; INTERDECADAL OSCILLATION; PALAEOCLIMATE; SINGULAR SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VARVE THICKNESS;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA BASIN;

EID: 0030663361     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03813     Document Type: Article

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