Geological evaluation of multiple general circulation model simulations of late jurassic palaeoclimate

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 147-160

  Sellwood, Bruce W ^a   Valdes, Paul J ^a   Price, Greg D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate proxies; Cloud cover; Glaciation; Kimmeridgian; Palaeoclimate models; Permafrost; Storm tracks

Indexed keywords

GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; JURASSIC; PALEOCLIMATE;

EID: 0033969371     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(99)00138-8     Document Type: Article

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