Terminating the 100 kyr ice age cycle

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 21665-21693

  Tarasov, Lev ^a   Peltier, W Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; GLACIATION/DEGLACIATION; ICE AGE CYCLE; PALAEOCLIMATE; PLEISTOCENE;

EID: 0031433375     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd01766     Document Type: Article

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