The climate signal in the stable isotopes of snow from Summit, Greenland: Results of comparisons with modern climate observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 102, Issue C12, 1997, Pages 26425-26439

  White, J W C ^a   Barlow, L K ^a   Fisher, D ^b   Grootes, P ^c,d   Jouzel, J ^e   Johnsen, S J ^f,g   Stuiver, M ^c   Clausen, H ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^e Lab de Simulat Moléculaire   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^g REYKJAVIK UNIVERSITY   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE SIGNAL; GISP2; GRIP; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; SNOW;

GREENLAND, SUMMIT;

EID: 0031433732     PISSN: 21699275     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JC00162     Document Type: Article

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