Carbon stocks and isotopic budgets of the terrestrial biosphere at mid-Holocene and last glacial maximum times

Chemical Geology

Volumn 159, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 163-189

  François, Louis M ^a   Goddéris, Yves ^a   Warnant, Pierre ^a   Ramstein, Gilles ^b   De Noblet, Nathalie ^b   Lorenz, Stephan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biosphere; Carbon cycle; Isotopic fractionation; Model; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

BIOSPHERE; CARBON CYCLE; HOLOCENE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PLEISTOCENE;

EID: 0345465960     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(99)00039-X     Document Type: Article

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