Eight-hundred-year temperature variability from the Norwegian continental margin and the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation

Paleoceanography

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Klitgaard Kristensen, D ^a   Sejrup, H P ^a   Haflidason, H ^a   Berstad, I M ^a   Mikalsen, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Last 800 years; Paleoceanography; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CLIMATE VARIATION; FJORD; HOLOCENE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA;

ARCTIC OCEAN; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; NORWEGIAN SEA; SCANDINAVIA;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 4644351196     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003PA000960     Document Type: Article

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