Speleothem carbon isotopic records of Holocene environments in the Ozark Highlands, USA

Quaternary International

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-27

  Denniston, Rhawn F ^a   González, Luis A ^a   Asmerom, Yemane ^b   Reagan, Mark K ^a   Recelli Snyder, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; HOLOCENE; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SPELEOTHEM; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

OZARK MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0343526465     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-6182(00)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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