Caribbean palaeoclimates since 4000 BP: The Grand-Case Lake record at Saint Martin;Paléoclimat des Petites Antilles depuis 4000 ans BP : l'Enregistrement de la lagune de Grand-Case à Saint-Martin

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 336, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1501-1510

  Bertran, Pascal ^a   Bonnissent, Dominique ^b   Imbert, Daniel ^c   Lozouet, Pierre ^d   Serrand, Nathalie ^e   Stouvenot, Christian ^f  

^a INRAP   (France)

^b INRAP   (France)

^c Lab de Biologie/de Physiologie Veg   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^f Service Regional de l'Archeologie   (France)

Author keywords

Holocene climate; Hurricanes; Lake sedimentation; Lesser Antilles; Saint Martin Island

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PALEOCLIMATE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LEEWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES]; LESSER ANTILLES; OCEANIC REGIONS; SAINT MARTIN; WORLD;

EID: 10944220832     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crte.2004.09.009     Document Type: Article

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