Potential and limitations of marine and ice core sea ice proxies: an example from the Indian Ocean sector

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 296-302

  Röthlisberger, Regine ^a   Crosta, Xavier ^b   Abram, Nerilie J ^a   Armand, Leanne ^c,d   Wolff, Eric W ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC PLATEAU; ANTARCTICA; DIATOM ASSEMBLAGE; FIRST-ORDER APPROXIMATIONS; GLACIAL CYCLES; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLES; ICE CORE; ICE CORE RECORDS; INDIAN OCEAN; INTERGLACIAL PERIODS; LAST GLACIAL INCEPTION; LAST GLACIAL PERIOD; LAST INTERGLACIAL; LIMITED SENSITIVITY; NON-LINEAR RESPONSE; PROXY RECORDS; SEA ICE EXTENT; SEA SALT AEROSOL; SEA SALTS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SPECTRAL PEAK;

ATMOSPHERICS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEA ICE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DIATOM; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; ICE CORE; ICE COVER; LAST GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL; SEA ICE; SEA SALT; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

INDIAN OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 73549116150     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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