Orbital frequencies in radiolarian assemblages of the central Indian Ocean: Implications on the Indian summer monsoon

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 197, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 97-112

  Gupta, Shyam M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Central Indian Ocean; Indian Summer Monsoon; Late Quaternary; Orbital frequencies; Radiolarian assemblages

Indexed keywords

ECCENTRICITY; MONSOON; ORBITAL FORCING; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; QUATERNARY;

(CENTRAL); INDIAN OCEAN;

ANTHOCYRTIDIUM; DIDYMOCYRTIS; RADIOLARIA; SPONGASTER;

EID: 0042203832     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(03)00388-2     Document Type: Article

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