Climate and environment of a Pliocene warm world

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 309, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Salzmann, Ulrich ^a   Williams, Mark ^b,c   Haywood, Alan M ^d   Johnson, Andrew L A ^e   Kender, Sev ^c   Zalasiewicz, Jan ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate model; GCM; Piacenzian; Pliocene; Sea surface temperatures; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

BIOME; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELING; DESERT; FUTURE PROSPECT; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; LATITUDE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PALEOBIOLOGY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PLIOCENE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; QUATERNARY; RECONSTRUCTION; RESEARCH WORK; SAVANNA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; VEGETATION COVER; WARMING;

CENTRAL AMERICA; INDONESIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL); SOUTHERN OCEAN;

ZANCLEA;

EID: 79960627187     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.05.044     Document Type: Article

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