Palaeoclimate across the Late Pennsylvanian-Early Permian tropical palaeolatitudes: A review of climate indicators, their distribution, and relation to palaeophysiographic climate factors

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 268, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 293-310

  Tabor, Neil J ^a   Poulsen, Christopher J ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Palaeoatmospheric circulation; Palaeoclimate; Pennsylvanian; Permian; Tropics

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OROGENY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOLATITUDE; PANGAEA; PENNSYLVANIAN; PERMIAN; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; VERTISOL;

EID: 53049092881     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.03.052     Document Type: Article

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