Speleothem U-series dating of semi-synchronous climate oscillations during the last deglaciation

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 216, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 155-161

  Zhao, Jian Xin ^a   Wang, Yong Jin ^b   Collerson, Kenneth D ^a   Gagan, Michael K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate change; East Asian monsoon; Speleothem; U series age; Younger Dryas

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE OSCILLATION; LAST DEGLACIATION; PALEOCLIMATE; SPELEOTHEM; SYNCHRONY; TELECONNECTION; YOUNGER DRYAS;

CHINA; JIANGSU PROVINCE; TANGSHAN CAVE;

EID: 0242665736     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00501-6     Document Type: Article

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