The Pangean ice age: Studies with a coupled climate-ice sheet model

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 619-629

  Hyde, W T ^a   Crowley, T J ^a   Tarasov, L ^b   Peltier, W R ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELING; GLACIATION; ICE SHEET; PLEISTOCENE;

EID: 0033429195     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050305     Document Type: Article

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