Historical linkage between atmospheric circulation patterns and the oxygen isotopic record of sedimentary carbonates from Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, USA

Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 589-592

  Smith, Michael A ^a   Hollander, David J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; CATCHMENTS; CONDENSATION; ISOTOPES; LAKES; MOISTURE; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STORMS; STRATIGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION MODEL; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION PATTERNS; CARBONATE PRECIPITATION; CIRCULATION CHANGES; CONTINENTAL ENVIRONMENTS; ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; SEASONAL PRECIPITATIONS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CARBONATE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; OXYGEN ISOTOPE RATIO; PALEOCLIMATE; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

LAKE MENDOTA; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0032716738     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<0589:HLBACP>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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