Historical storminess and climate 'see-saws' in the North Atlantic region

Marine Geology

Volumn 210, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 247-259

  Dawson, A ^a   Elliott, L ^a   Noone, S ^a   Hickey, K ^b   Holt, T ^c   Wadhams, P ^d   Foster, I ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

air temperature; climate change; historical storminess; North Atlantic climate

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; COASTAL EROSION;

CLIMATOLOGY; EROSION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SAND; STORMS;

GEOLOGY;

CLIMATE; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; HOLOCENE; SEDIMENTATION; STORM DEPOSIT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 4344605914     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2004.05.011     Document Type: Article

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