Greenland (GISP2) ice core and historical indicators of complex North Atlantic climate changes during the fourteenth century

Holocene

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 427-434

  Dawson, A G ^a   Hickey, K ^b   Mayewski, P A ^c   Nesje, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

AD 1270 1450; Complex climate change; Deuterium; Deuterium excess; Greenland ice cores; High resolution climate records; North Atlantic Ocean; Palaeoclimatology; Sea surface temperatures

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEUTERIUM; ICE CORE; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PALEOCLIMATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE INVERSION;

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

EID: 34447572671     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683607077010     Document Type: Review

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