Climatic changes over the last 5,000,000 years as recorded in the Canary Islands

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Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-134

  Meco, J ^a   Petit Maire, N ^b   Guillou, H ^c   Carracedo, J C ^d   Lomoschitz, A ^a   Ramos, A J G ^a   Ballester, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b University of Aix Marseille i   (France)

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

^d INSTITUTO DE PRODUCTOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOSOL; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE;

CANARY ISLANDS; SPAIN;

EID: 0042784056     PISSN: 07053797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/2003/v26i2/008     Document Type: Article

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