Potential to recover climatic information from Scandinavian ice cores: An example from the small ice cap Riukojietna

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 259-270

  Pohjola, V A ^a   Cole Dai, J ^b   Rosqvist, G ^c   Stroeven, A P ^c   Thompson, L G ^d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; ICE CORE; LITTLE ICE AGE; PALEOCLIMATE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 20844456250     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3676.2005.00257.x     Document Type: Article

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