A highly unstable Holocene climate in the subpolar North Atlantic: Evidence from diatoms

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue 20-22 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 2155-2166

  Andersen, C ^a,b   Koc N ^a   Moros, M ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c BJERKNES CENTRE FOR CLIMATE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHY; ICELANDS; IRMINGER CURRENT (IC);

CLIMATOLOGY; COOLING;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DIATOM; HOLOCENE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

BACILLARIOPHYTA; RHIZOSOLENIA;

EID: 4744350232     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2004.08.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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