Astronomical theory of paleoclimate: A new concept

Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 521-530

  Bol'shakov, V A ^a   Bol'shakov, P V ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b OOO Cooperation N B Z   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Astronomical theory; Eccentricity; Insolation; Milankovitch theory; Obliquity; Oxygen isotope records; Paleoclimate; Precession; Solar activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 25844507479     PISSN: 08695938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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