Implications of the glacial CO2 "iron hypothesis" for Quaternary climate change

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Ridgwell, Andy J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CO2; Dust; Earth system; Feedback; Glacial interglacial

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642401926     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GC000563     Document Type: Article

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