Palaeoclimate interpretation of stable isotope data from lake sediment archives

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 811-831

  Leng, Melanie J ^a   Marshall, Jim D ^b  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPOSITION; EVAPORATION; ISOTOPES; LAKES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SILICA;

BIOGENIC MINERALS; ISOTOPE COMPOSITION;

SEDIMENTS;

BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; DIATOM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PALEOCLIMATE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 1642417667     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2003.06.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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