Rapid fluctuations in the deep North Atlantic heat budget during the last glacial period

Paleoceanography

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Skinner, Luke C ^a   Elderfield, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLIMATE VARIATION; HEAT BUDGET; HEINRICH EVENT; LAST GLACIAL; LAST GLACIATION; OVERTURN; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD;

ARCTIC; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); GREENLAND;

EID: 34249677476     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006PA001338     Document Type: Article

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