Simulation of atmospheric radiocarbon during abrupt oceanic circulation changes: Trying to reconcile models and reconstructions

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 15-17, 2003, Pages 1647-1658

  Delaygue, Gilles ^a,b   Stocker, Thomas F ^a   Joos, Fortunat ^a   Plattner, Gian Kasper ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b CEREGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOISOTOPES; TROPICS; WIND;

OCEANIC CIRCULATIONS;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOCARBON DATING; YOUNGER DRYAS;

EID: 0041766653     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(03)00171-9     Document Type: Article

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