Climate and ocean variability during the middle and late Holocene recorded in laminated sediments from Alfonso Basin, Gulf of California, Mexico

Quaternary Research

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 401-410

  Pérez Cruz, Ligia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gulf of California; Holocene; Laminated sediments; Paleoceanography; Paleoclimatology; Radiolarians

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; HOLOCENE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; SEDIMENT;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 33646710437     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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