Holocene multidecadal and multicentennial droughts affecting Northern California and Nevada

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 21, Issue 4-6, 2002, Pages 659-682

  Benson, Larry ^a   Kashgarian, Michaele ^b   Rye, Robert ^c   Lund, Steve ^d   Paillet, Fred ^c   Smoot, Joseph ^a   Kester, Cynthia ^c   Mensing, Scott ^e   Meko, Dave ^f   Lindström, Susan ^g  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^g University of Arizona ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SEDIMENTS;

HYDROLOGIC BALANCE;

HYDROLOGY;

DROUGHT; HOLOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; SEDIMENT CORE;

UNITED STATES;

CHACO;

EID: 18244368523     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(01)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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