Warmings in the far northwestern Pacific promoted pre-Clovis immigration to America during Heinrich event 1

Geology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 141-144

  Sarnthein, Michael ^a   Kiefer, Thorsten ^a,b   Grootes, Pieter M ^a   Elderfield, Henry ^b   Erlenkeuser, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heinrich I stadial; Paleoceanography; Pre Clovis immigration; Sea surface warming; Subarctic North Pacific

Indexed keywords

PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PRE-CLOVIS IMMIGRATION; SEA-SURFACE WARMING; SUBARCTIC NORTH PACIFIC; HEINRICH I STADIAL; NORTH PACIFIC; SEA SURFACES;

ARID REGIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; OCEANOGRAPHY; GEOLOGY;

CLIMATOLOGY; SURFACE WATERS;

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; HEINRICH EVENT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WARMING; BERINGIA; DEGLACIATION; MONSOON; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEDIMENT CORE; SUBARCTIC REGION;

ALEUTIAN MARGIN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST);

EID: 33645239142     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G22200.1     Document Type: Article

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