deMenocal, Peter et al. (2000): Abrupt onset and termination of the African humid period; rapid climate responses to gradual insolation forcing

Leg/Site/Hole:
ODP 108
ODP 108 658
ODP 108 659
Identifier:
2000-033030
georefid
Creator:
deMenocal, Peter
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
author
Ortiz, Joseph
University of Massachusetts, United States
author
Guilderson, Tom
Lawrence-Livermore National Laboratory, United States
author
Adkins, Jess
Universitaet Kiel, Federal Republic of Germany
author
Sarnthein, Michael
author
Baker, Linda
author
Yarusinsky, Martha
author
Identification:
Abrupt onset and termination of the African humid period; rapid climate responses to gradual insolation forcing
2000
In: Alverson, Keith D. (editor), Oldfield, Frank (editor), Bradley, Raymond S. (editor), Past global changes and their significance for the future
Pergamon, Oxford, United Kingdom
19
1-5
347-361
English
Serial
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:20.4457
West:-21.0135East: -18.3451
South:18.0437
Quaternary geology; absolute age; Africa; bulk density; C-14; calcium carbonate; calibration; Cap Blanc; carbon; Cenozoic; climate change; climate forcing; composition; dates; framework silicates; global change; Holocene; humid environment; insolation; isotope ratios; isotopes; Leg 108; Mauritania; mechanism; O-18/O-16; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP Site 658; ODP Site 659; opal; orbital forcing; oxygen; paleo-oceanography; paleoclimatology; paleotemperature; Pleistocene; Quaternary; radioactive isotopes; seasonal variations; sedimentation; silica minerals; silicates; simulation; stable isotopes; subtropical environment; terrestrial environment; thermohaline circulation; variations; vegetation; West Africa;
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