Salinity records for the 1997-98 El Niño from Western Pacific corals

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 35-1-35-4

  Morimoto, Maki ^a   Abe, Osamu ^a   Kayanne, Hajime ^a   Kurita, Naoyuki ^a   Matsumoto, Eiji ^a   Yoshida, Naohiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; TROPICS;

SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

SEAWATER;

CORAL RECORD; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036624255     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013521     Document Type: Article

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