Solar forcing of Gulf of California climate during the past 2000 yr suggested by diatoms and silicoflagellates

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-139

  Barron, John A ^a   Bukry, David ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Gulf of California; Holocene; Little Ice Age; Medieval climate anomaly; Monsoon; Sea surface temperature; Silicoflagellates; Solar forcing; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; DIATOM; FLAGELLATE; HOLOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SOLAR ACTIVITY;

CARMEN BASIN; GUAYMAS BASIN; GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PESCADERO BASIN;

AZPEITIA NODULIFERA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; DICTYOCHA; DICTYOCHOPHYCEAE; OCTACTIS PULCHRA;

EID: 33845754391     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2006.08.003     Document Type: Article

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