Interconnections between the Asian monsoon, ENSO, and high northern latitude climate during the Holocene

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 2169-2177

  Hong, Bing ^a   Lin, Qinghua ^a   Hong, Yetang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

4k event; 8k event; Asian monsoon; Monsoon division; Paleo El Ni o; Peat; Thermohaline circulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748703099     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-006-2112-2     Document Type: Review

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