Impact of ocean dynamics on the simulation of the neoprotozoic "snowball earth"

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1575-1578

  Poulsen, C J ^a   Pierrehumbert, R T ^a   Jacob, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OCEANOGRAPHY;

SOLAR LUMINOSITY;

GEOPHYSICS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GLACIATION; PALEOCLIMATE; PROTEROZOIC;

EID: 0035870484     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL012058     Document Type: Article

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