Hydrological conditions over the western Mediterranean basin during the deposition of the cold Sapropel 6 (ca. 175 Kyr BP)

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 481-494

  Bard, Edouard ^a,b   Delaygue, Gilles ^a,c   Rostek, Frauke ^a,b   Antonioli, Fabrizio ^d   Silenzi, Sergio ^d,e   Schrag, Daniel P ^b  

^a CEREGE   (France)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d ENEA   (Italy)

^e Central Institute for Marine Research ICRAM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mediterranean Sea; Modelling of oxygen isotopes; Paleochlimatology; Sapropels; Speleothems

Indexed keywords

GLACIATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; SAPROPEL; SPELEOTHEM;

ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0037106961     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00788-4     Document Type: Article

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