Terminal Classic drought in the northern Maya lowlands inferred from multiple sediment cores in Lake Chichancanab (Mexico)

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 12-13, 2005, Pages 1413-1427

  Hodell, David A ^a   Brenner, Mark ^a   Curtis, Jason H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; GYPSUM; MOISTURE; SEDIMENTS; WATER;

CLIMATIC EVENTS; MEGADROUGHTS; SEDIMENT CORES; TERMINAL CLASSIC DROUGHT (TCD);

DROUGHT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; HOLOCENE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 19344372114     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2004.10.013     Document Type: Article

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