Is there a persistent control of monsoon winds by precipitation during the late Holocene?

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Tiwari, Manish ^a   Ramesh, R ^a   Yadava, M G ^a   Somayajulu, B L K ^a   Jull, A J T ^b   Burr, G S ^b  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

AMS; Foraminifera; Oxygen isotopes; Precipitation; Southwest monsoon; Wind proxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 71849090069     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GC001095     Document Type: Article

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