Seasonal Amazonian rainfall variation in the Miocene climate optimum

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 221, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 1-6

  Kaandorp, Ron J G ^a   Vonhof, Hubert B ^a   Wesselingh, Frank P ^b,c   Pittman, Lidia Romero ^d   Kroon, Dick ^a   Van Hinte, Jan E ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Mus N ^*  (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^d INSTITUTO GEOLÓGICO MINERO Y METALÚRGICO   (Peru)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Miocene Climate Optimum; Pebas Formation; Precipitation; Seasonal variations; Stable isotopes; Western Amazon Basin

Indexed keywords

MIOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; RAINFALL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BIVALVIA; DIPLODON;

EID: 18844409169     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2004.12.024     Document Type: Article

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