Past break-monsoon conditions detectable by high resolution intra-annual δ18O analysis of teak rings

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Managave, S R ^a   Sheshshayee, M S ^b   Borgaonkar, H P ^c   Ramesh, R ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL GROWTH; ANNUAL RING; CENTRAL INDIA; GROWING SEASON; HIGH RESOLUTION; MONSOON CONDITIONS; OXYGEN ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SEASONAL CYCLE; SUB-SAMPLING; TECTONA GRANDIS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; HUMIDITY CONTROL; OXYGEN;

O RINGS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CELLULOSE; DICOTYLEDON; GROWING SEASON; OXYGEN; RAINFALL; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEASONALITY; TREE RING;

INDIA;

TECTONA GRANDIS;

EID: 77949283716     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL041172     Document Type: Article

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