ENSO and solar activity signals from oxygen isotopes in diatom silica during late glacial-Holocene transition in central Andes (18°S)

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 413-429

  Hernández, Armand ^a   Giralt, Santiago ^a   Bao, Roberto ^b   Sáez, Alberto ^c   Leng, Melanie J ^d,e   Barker, Philip A ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^f LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Andean altiplano; Diatoms; ENSO; Holocene; Lake; Late glacial; Oxygen isotopes; Solar activity

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; DIATOM; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LATE GLACIAL; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SILICA; SOLAR ACTIVITY;

ALTIPLANO; ANDES; CHILE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 77954657587     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-010-9412-x     Document Type: Article

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