Climate model boundary conditions for four Cretaceous time slices

Climate of the Past

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 647-657

  Sewall, J O ^a,e   Van De Wal, R S W ^a   Van Der Zwan, K ^b   Van Oosterhout, C ^c   Dijkstra, H A ^a   Scotese, C R ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; BOUNDARY CONDITION; CLIMATE MODELING; CRETACEOUS; DATA SET; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOTOPOGRAPHY; PLATE TECTONICS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION HISTORY;

EID: 36249023715     PISSN: 18149324     EISSN: 18149332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/cp-3-647-2007     Document Type: Article

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