Evidence for solar forcing of climate variation from δ18O of peat cellulose

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 217-224

  Hong, Yetang ^a   Liu, Dongsheng ^b   Jiang, Hongbo ^a   Zhou, Liping ^c   Beer, J ^d   Hong, Bing ^a   Zhu, Yongxuan ^a   Li, Handing ^e   Leng, Xuetian ^e   Qin, Xiaoguang ^b   Wang, Yu ^a   Lin, Qinghua ^a   Zeng, Yiqiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^e NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climatic change; Peat; Radiocarbon anomalies; Solar variability; 18O

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE FORCING; HOLOCENE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; PEAT; SOLAR ACTIVITY;

EID: 17044453324     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02878152     Document Type: Article

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