The end of the present interglacial: How and when?

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 689-694

  Broecker, Wallace S ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DEEP WATER FORMATION; HOLOCENE; INTERGLACIAL; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

EID: 0032144574     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(98)00037-7     Document Type: Note

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