Sulfur cycle at Last Glacial Maximum: Model results versus Antarctic ice core data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 22, 2006, Pages

  Castebrunet, H ^a   Genthon, C ^a   Martinerie, P ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SEA ICE; SULFUR;

DIMETHYLSULFIDE; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CHANGES; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; ICE CORE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; SULFUR CYCLE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 34548596658     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027681     Document Type: Article

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