A multiproxy approach to reconstruct the environmental changes along the Eurasian continental margin over the last 150 000 years

Marine Geology

Volumn 163, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 317-344

  Knies, Jochen ^a   Nowaczyk, Norbert ^b   Müller, Claudia ^a   Vogt, Christoph ^c   Stein, Ruediger ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arctic Ocean; Barents Sea; Ice sheet fluctuation; Kara Sea; Late Quaternary; Paleoceanography

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ICE SHEET; INFLOW; PALEOENVIRONMENT; QUATERNARY; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034652708     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(99)00106-1     Document Type: Article

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