Climate change during the last 150 million years: Reconstruction from a carbon cycle model

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 160, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 695-707

  Tajika, Eiichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Burial; Carbon; Climate; Cretaceous; Cycles; Degassing; Mantle; Organic carbon; Paleoclimate; Paleoclimatology; Silicates; Weat hering

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CRETACEOUS; DEGASSING; PALEOCLIMATE;

EID: 0032465525     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00121-6     Document Type: Article

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