The peatland/ice age hypothesis revised, adding a possible glacial pulse trigger

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 89 A, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 301-330

  Franzén, Lars G ^a   Cropp, Roger A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

1000 year cycle; Carbonsink; Cosmic dust; DMS; Ice age cycling; Ice age initiation; Peatland lateral growth

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CARBON SINK; CLIMATE EFFECT; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; GLACIATION; GLOBAL WARMING; HOLOCENE; INTERGLACIAL; PEATLAND; PLEISTOCENE;

EID: 36749057402     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: 14680459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0459.2007.00328.x     Document Type: Article

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