Millennial and orbital variations of El Niño/Southern Oscillation and high-latitude climate in the last glacial period

Nature

Volumn 428, Issue 6980, 2004, Pages 306-310

  Turney, Chris S M ^a,g   Kershaw, A Peter ^b   Clemens, Steven C ^c   Branch, Nick ^d   Moss, Patrick T ^e   Fifield, L Keith ^f  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ORBITS;

CLIMATIC CYCLES; HUMIFICATION;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

PEAT; ICE; OXYGEN; SEA WATER;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; LAST GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; TELECONNECTION;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; COLD CLIMATE; DANSGAARD OESCHGER EVENT; EL NINO; GEOLOGICAL TIME; GLACIAL PERIOD; GRASS; HIGH LATITUDE CLIMATE; HUMIFICATION; LATITUDE; MOISTURE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; TROPIC CLIMATE; WARM CLIMATE; WARMING; ASIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATMOSPHERE; CYPERACEAE; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; SEDIMENT; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

CYPERACEAE;

ASIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATMOSPHERE; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; CYPERACEAE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ICE; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; PACIFIC OCEAN; POACEAE; SEAWATER; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1642586300     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02386     Document Type: Article

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