Deglacial paleoclimate of the American sector of the Southern Ocean: Late Glacial-Holocene records from the latitude of Canal Beagle (55°S), Argentine Tierra del Fuego

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 277-301

  Heusser, C J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronology; Deglaciation; Paleoclimate; Teirra del Fuego

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; PALEOCLIMATE; WARMING;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0031853702     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(98)00053-4     Document Type: Article

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