Reconstructing mid-late Holocene cyclone variability in the Central Pacific using sedimentary records from Tahaa, French Polynesia

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 77, Issue , 2013, Pages 181-189

  Toomey, Michael R ^a,b   Donnelly, Jeffrey P ^a   Woodruff, Jonathan D ^c  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

ENSO; Precession; South Pacific; Tropical cyclones

Indexed keywords

COORDINATED PATTERNS; ENSO; PRECESSION; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; SOUTH PACIFIC; TEMPORAL CONTROLS; TROPICAL CYCLONE; TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; DEPOSITS; LAKES; REEFS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STORMS;

HURRICANES;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN SYSTEM; CLIMATE VARIATION; COASTAL LAGOON; CORAL REEF; CORE ANALYSIS; CYCLONE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; HOLOCENE; RECONSTRUCTION; SALTMARSH; TIMESCALE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); LEEWARD ISLANDS [SOCIETY ISLANDS]; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTH); SOCIETY ISLANDS; TAHAA;

EID: 84883684051     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.07.019     Document Type: Article

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