Rodents and climate: A new model for estimating past temperatures

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 235, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 408-420

  Legendre, Serge ^a   Montuire, Sophie ^b   Maridet, Olivier ^a   Escarguel, Gilles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Air temperature; Europe; Neogene; Palaeoclimatology; Rodentia

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; FOSSILS; RODENTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

BIODIVERSITY;

PALEOCLIMATE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; RODENT;

EID: 20544478578     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.04.018     Document Type: Article

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