The Taylor Dome Antarctic 18O record and globally synchronous changes in climate

Quaternary Research

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 289-298

  Grootes, Pieter ^a   Steig, Eric J ^a   Stuiver, Minze ^a   Waddington, Edwin D ^a   Morse, David L ^a   Nadeau, Marie Josée ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Climate change; Ice core; Oxygen isotope; Taylor Dome; Thermohaline circulation

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; ICE CORE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

ANTARCTICA; TAYLOR DOME;

EID: 0035526669     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.2001.2276     Document Type: Article

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