Western Pacific in glacial cycles: Seasonality in marginal seas and variabilities of Warm Pool

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-41

  Wang, Pinxian ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

East Asian monsoon; Glacial cycles; Marginal seas; Paleoclimate; Warm Pool; Western Pacific

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL CYCLE; PALAEOCLIMATE; QUATERNARY;

PACIFIC;

EID: 0031659525     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932418     Document Type: Article

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