Discovery of Holocene millennial climate cycles in the Asian continental interior: Has the sun been governing the continental climate?

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 110, Issue , 2013, Pages 386-396

  Kravchinsky, Vadim A ^a,b   Langereis, Cor G ^b   Walker, Shawn D ^a   Dlusskiy, Konstantin G ^a,c   White, Dustin ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Solstice Canada Corp   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bond cycles; Climate; Environmental changes; Holocene; Loess; Magnetic susceptibility; Petromagnetism; Siberia; Soil; Solar insolation

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INCIDENT SOLAR RADIATION; SEDIMENTS; SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRATIGRAPHY; WEATHERING;

CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HOLOCENES; LOESS; PETROMAGNETISM; SIBERIA; SOLAR INSOLATION;

MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY;

CLIMATE CYCLE; CLIMATE VARIATION; GRAIN SIZE; HOLOCENE; INSOLATION; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PALEOCLIMATE; PEDOGENESIS; SOIL HORIZON; SUNSPOT;

SIBERIA;

EID: 84897108052     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2013.02.011     Document Type: Article

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