What drives the millennial and orbital variations of δ18Oatm?

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 235-246

  Landais, A ^a   Dreyfus, G ^a,b   Capron, E ^a   Masson Delmotte, V ^a   Sanchez Goni M F ^c   Desprat, S ^a   Hoffmann, G ^a   Jouzel, J ^a   Leuenberger, M ^d   Johnsen, S ^e  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d Oeschger Center for Cimate Research   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN; COLD PHASIS; DANSGAARD-OESCHGER EVENTS; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; ICE CORE; ICE CORE RECORDS; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ORBITAL PRECESSION; ORBITAL VARIATIONS; OXYGEN CYCLE; RESOLUTION MEASUREMENTS; TIME-SCALES; WATER CYCLE;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; BIOSPHERICS; ICE; OXYGEN; PRODUCTIVITY; SEAWATER;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BIOSPHERE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; ICE CORE; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TIMESCALE;

EID: 73549086899     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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