Hydrological relationship between the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea during the past 15 - 75 kyr

Paleoceanography

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 626-638

  Paterne, Martine ^a   Kallel, Nejib ^a,b   Labeyrie, Laurent ^a   Vautravers, Maryline ^c   Duplessy, Jean Claude ^a   Rossignol Strick, Martine ^d   Cortijo, Elsa ^a   Arnold, Maurice ^a   Fontugne, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEINRICH EVENT; HYDROLOGY; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ABIES; QUERCUS;

EID: 0033388270     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998PA900022     Document Type: Article

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