Sand invasion along the Portuguese coast forced by westerly shifts during cold climate events

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 15-28

  Costas, Susana ^a   Jerez, Sonia ^b   Trigo, Ricardo M ^b,c   Goble, Ronald ^d   Rebêlo, Luís ^a  

^a LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE LUSÓFONA DE HUMANIDADES E TECNOLOGIAS   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cliff top dunes; GPR; NAO; OSL; Paleoclimate; Portugal; Storminess; Westerlies

Indexed keywords

CLIFF-TOP DUNES; NAO; OSL; PALEOCLIMATES; PORTUGAL; STORMINESS; WESTERLIES;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; LUMINESCENCE; STORMS; STRATIGRAPHY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLIFF; CLIMATE FORCING; CLIMATE MODELING; COOLING; DUNE FIELD; EOLIAN PROCESS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; IMAGING METHOD; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PALEOCLIMATE; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STORM; STRATIGRAPHY; TRANSGRESSION; WESTERLY; WIND FIELD;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; DENMARK; PORTUGAL; PORTUGUESE SHELF;

EID: 84859928844     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.03.008     Document Type: Article

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