Arctic hydrology during global warming at the Palaeocene/Eocene thermal maximum

Nature

Volumn 442, Issue 7103, 2006, Pages 671-675

  Correction Pagani, Mark ^a   Pedentchouk, Nikolai ^a   Huber, Matthew ^b   Sluijs, Appy ^c   Schouten, Stefan ^d   Brinkhuis, Henk ^c   Damsté, Jaap S Sinninghe ^c,d   Dickens, Gerald R ^e   Backman, Jan ^f   Clemens, Steve ^g   Cronin, Thomas ^h   Eynaud, Frédérique ⁱ   Gattacceca, Jérôme ^j   Jakobsson, Martin ^f   Jordan, Ric ^k   Kaminski, Michael ^l   King, John ^m   Koc, Nalân ⁿ   Martinez, Nahysa C ^o   McInroy, David ^p   Moore, Theodore C ^q   O'Regan, Matthew ^m   Onodera, Jonaotaro ^r   Pälike, Heiko ^s   Rea, Brice ^t   Rio, Domenico ^u   Sakamoto, Tatsuhiko ^v   Smith, David C ^m   St John, Kristen E K ^w   Suto, Itsuki ^x   Suzuki, Noritoshi ^y   Takahashi, Kozo ^r   Watanabe, Mahito ^z   Yamamoto, Masanobu ^aa   more..

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^e RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^j CEREGE   (France)

^k YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^m UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

ⁿ NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^o BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^q UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^r KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^t UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^u UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^v JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^w JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^y TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^z NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^aa HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; CARBON; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ARCTIC HYDROLOGY; GREENHOUSE-GAS-INDUCED WARMING; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; NORTH POLE;

HYDROLOGY;

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CARBONIC ACID; ISOTOPE;

ALKANE; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; FOSSIL RECORD; GLOBAL WARMING; HYPSITHERMAL; PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARY; PALEOHYDROLOGY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; EOCENE; HUMIDITY; HYDROLOGY; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION METHOD; PALEOCENE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN; NORTH POLE;

EID: 33747066399     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature05043     Document Type: Article

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