Deglacial surface circulation changes in the northeastern Atlantic: Temperature and salinity records off NW Scotland on a century scale

Paleoceanography

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 755-763

  Kroon, D ^a   Austin, W E N ^b,e   Chapman, M R ^c   Ganssen, G M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLLING; CENTURY/DECADAL SCALE; DEGLACIATION; ICE RAFTING; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALAEOCLIMATE; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC, BARRA FAN;

EID: 0031448539     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97pa02289     Document Type: Article

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