Phase lag between Intertropical Convergence Zone migration and subtropical monsoon onset over the northwestern Indian Ocean during Marine Isotopic Substage 6.5 (MIS 6.5)

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Malaize B ^a   Joly, C ^a   Venec Peyre M T ^b,c,d   Bassinot, F ^b   Caillon, N ^b   Charlier, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Foraminifera; Indian monsoon; Isotopes; ITCZ; Paleoclimatology; Sapropels; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 64949183488     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GC001353     Document Type: Article

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