Toward explaining the Holocene carbon dioxide and carbon isotope records: Results from transient ocean carbon cycle-climate simulations

Paleoceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Menviel, L ^a   Joos, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPE; HOLOCENE; ICE CORE; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TIMESCALE;

EID: 84856857485     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011PA002224     Document Type: Article

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