A bi-polar signal recorded in the western tropical Pacific: Northern and Southern Hemisphere climate records from the Pacific warm pool during the last Ice Age

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 23-24, 2009, Pages 2374-2385

  Saikku, Reetta ^a   Stott, Lowell ^a   Thunell, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CO; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CLIMATE RECORD; DEEP SEA; DEEP WATER; DEEP WATER TEMPERATURE; DEEP-WATER FORMATION; GREENLAND; ICE AGE; ICE CORE; ICE CORE RECORDS; LAST GLACIAL PERIOD; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGES; MERIDIONAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; NORTHERN LATITUDES; PACIFIC WARM POOL; SALINITY VARIABILITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN OCEAN; SUMMER SEASON; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; WATER DEPTH; WESTERN PACIFIC;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERICS; BATHYMETRY; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; ICE; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEDIMENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TROPICS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

ACCUMULATION RATE; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CORE ANALYSIS; GLACIOEUSTACY; ICE CORE; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; PLEISTOCENE; RECONSTRUCTION; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; WARM POOL;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 70349153023     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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