Possible impact of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation on the South American summer monsoon

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 21, 2009, Pages

  Chiessi, Cristiano M ^a,b   Mulitza, Stefan ^a   Pätzold, Jürgen ^a   Wefer, Gerold ^a   Marengo, José A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC MULTIDECADAL OSCILLATIONS; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION ANOMALY; DRAINAGE BASIN; MARINE SEDIMENTS; PLANKTIC FORAMINIFERA; PROXY RECORDS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SOUTH AMERICA; SUMMER MONSOON; TERRIGENOUS SEDIMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CATCHMENTS; CLIMATOLOGY; OXYGEN; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; TROPICS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

SEDIMENTS;

ATLANTIC MULTIDECADAL OSCILLATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; MARINE SEDIMENT; OXYGEN; PALEOCLIMATE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; RIVER DISCHARGE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT; WAVELET;

LA PLATA BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 72049100378     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL039914     Document Type: Article

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