Centennial eolian cyclicity in the Great Plains, USA: A dominant climate pattern of wind transport over the past 4000 years?

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue 17-18, 2010, Pages 2325-2339

  Schwalb, Antje ^a   Dean, Walter E ^b   Fritz, Sherilyn C ^c   Geiss, Christoph E ^d   Kromer, Bernd ^e  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC MERIDIONAL OVERTURNING CIRCULATIONS; CLIMATE ANOMALIES; CLIMATE PATTERNS; CLIMATE REGIME; CYCLIC CHANGES; CYCLIC PATTERNS; CYCLICITY; DRY CONDITION; INSOLATION CONDITIONS; LATE HOLOCENE; LITTLE ICE AGE; MAJOR ELEMENTS; MASS ACCUMULATION RATES; NORTH ATLANTIC; NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS; ORGANIC CARBON CONTENTS; OSTRACODES; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SURFACE WATER TEMPERATURE; TELECONNECTIONS; WIND TRANSPORT;

ALUMINUM; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; LAKES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORUS; PRODUCTIVITY; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; TROPICS;

ORGANIC CARBON;

ALUMINUM; BIOACCUMULATION; CALCITE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE; CYCLICITY; EOLIAN PROCESS; IRON; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LITTLE ICE AGE; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; ORGANIC CARBON; OSTRACOD; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PHOSPHORUS; SOLAR ACTIVITY; WATER TEMPERATURE; WIND PROFILE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); CENTRAL EUROPE; GREAT PLAINS; NORTHERN EUROPE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

FABAEFORMISCANDONA; OSTRACODA;

EID: 77955273947     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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