Sea-level constraints on the amplitude and source distribution of Meltwater Pulse 1A

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 130-134

  Liu, Jean ^a   Milne, Glenn A ^a   Kopp, Robert E ^b   Clark, Peter U ^c   Shennan, Ian ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Rutgers University   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; CLIMATE VARIATION; GLACIER RETREAT; GLACIOISOSTASY; ICE SHEET; LAST DEGLACIATION; MELTWATER; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TROPICAL REGION;

ANTARCTICA; BARBADOS; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOCIETY ISLANDS; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SUNDA SHELF; TAHITI; WINDWARD ISLANDS [SOCIETY ISLANDS];

EID: 84957094034     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo2616     Document Type: Article

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