The deglacial history of the western tropical Atlantic as inferred from high resolution stable isotope records off northeastern Brazil

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 167, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 105-117

  Arz, Helge W ^a   Pätzold, Jürgen ^a   Wefer, Gerold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; MELTWATER; PALEOCLIMATE; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; WARMING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0344848669     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(99)00025-4     Document Type: Article

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