Sea surface temperature at the Last Glacial Maximum: A reconstruction using the modern analog technique

Paleoceanography

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 17-1-17-18

  Trend Staid, Melissa ^a   Prell, Warren L ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraminifera; Last Glacial Maximum (LGM); Paleoceanography; Reconstruction; Sea surface temperature (SST)

Indexed keywords

LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 0347588520     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000PA000506     Document Type: Article

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