The paleoclimate of the eastern desert of Jordan during marine isotope stage 9

Quaternary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 458-468

  Abed, Abdulkader M ^a   Yasin, Suha ^b   Sadaqa, Rushdi ^a   Al Hawari, Zayed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b Natural Resources Authority   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Azraq; Eastern desert of Jordan; Jordan; MIS 9; Paleoclimate; Quaternary; Umari

Indexed keywords

CHAROPHYTE; FOSSIL; GASTROPOD; HUMIDITY; LAKE WATER; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; PALEOCLIMATE; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

ASIA; AZRAQ BASIN; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

CARDIUM; CHARACEAE; GASTROPODA;

EID: 43049181737     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2008.02.006     Document Type: Article

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