Dust influx reconstruction during the last 26,000 years inferred from a sedimentary leaf wax record from the Japan Sea

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 239-250

  Yokoyama, Yusuke ^a,b   Naruse, Tatsuhiro ^a   Ogawa, Nanako O ^b   Tada, Ryuji ^a   Kitazato, Hiroshi ^b   Ohkouchi, Naohiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

aeolian dust; biomarker; Deglaciation; monsoon; Younger Dryas

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; ALKANE; BIOMARKER; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEGLACIATION; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; HEINRICH EVENT; LAST GLACIAL; MARINE SEDIMENT; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; RECONSTRUCTION; WAX; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); OKI RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 33750956590     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2006.06.022     Document Type: Article

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