Evaluating controls on ice dynamics in the North-East Atlantic using an event stratigraphy approach

Quaternary International

Volumn 99-100, Issue , 2003, Pages 45-57

  Knight, Jasper ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-ICE-OCEAN SYSTEM; DEVENSIAN; HEINRICH EVENT; ICE SHEET; PALEOCLIMATE; STRATIGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; IRELAND;

EID: 0037224619     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-6182(02)00178-7     Document Type: Article

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