Late Pliocene millennial-scale climate variability in the northern North Atlantic prior to and after the onset of Northern Hemisphere glaciation

Paleoceanography

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Bartoli, G ^a   Sarnthein, M ^a   Weinelt, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; DANSGAARD-OESCHGER CYCLE; GLACIATION; ICE BREAKUP; INTERGLACIAL; MARINE SEDIMENT; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOCLIMATE; PERIODICITY; PLIOCENE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 34547971501     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005PA001185     Document Type: Article

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