Cool tropical temperatures shift the global δ18O-T relationship: An explanation for the ice core δ18O - Borehole thermometry conflict?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 273-276

  Boyle, Edward A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS; BOREHOLES; HYDROLOGY; ISOTOPES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BOREHOLE TEMPERATURE; BOREHOLE THERMOMETRIES; GRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; RAYLEIGH DISTILLATION; TROPICAL TEMPERATURES;

DISTILLATION; SEA ICE;

BOREHOLE TEMPERATURE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; ICE SHEET; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; RAYLEIGH DISTILLATION MODEL;

BOREHOLE THERMOMETRY; COOLING; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; ICE CORE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; RAYLEIGH DISTILLATION MODEL; TROPICAL TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031074198     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL00081     Document Type: Article

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