Reconstruction of late Quaternary monsoon oscillations based on clay mineral proxies using sediment cores from the western margin of India

Marine Geology

Volumn 186, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 527-539

  Thamban, M ^a,c   Purnachandra Rao, V ^a   Schneider, R R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c KANNUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arabian Sea; Clay minerals; Late quaternary; Monsoons; Palaeoclimate

Indexed keywords

MONSOONS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CLAY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HYDROLYSIS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; SEDIMENTS;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

CLAY MINERAL; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENT CORE;

ARABIAN SEA;

EID: 0037055152     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00268-2     Document Type: Article

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