Decadal surface ocean variability in the lower Gulf of California: Records for the past 300 years

Geofisica Internacional

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 397-406

  Herguera, Juan Carlos ^a   Franco, Gladys Bernal ^a   Molina Cruz, Adolfo ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

ENSO; Oceanographic decadal variability; Oxygen isotopes in planktic foraminifera; PDO; Tropical and equatorial variability

Indexed keywords

DECADAL VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FORAMINIFERA; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

GLOBIGERINA BULLOIDES;

EID: 0141920364     PISSN: 00167169     EISSN: 2954436X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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