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Centennial-scale climate cooling with a sudden cold event around 8,200 years ago

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ID23383090
AuthorsEelco J Rohling (0000-0001-5349-2158, National Oceanography Centre, corresponding author), Heiko Pälike (0000-0003-3386-0923, National Oceanography Centre)
Year2005
Volume434
Issue7036
Pages975-979
Publication date2005-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNature (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0028-0836 • E-ISSN: 1476-4687
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1038/nature03421
PMID15846336
OpenAlexW2073823102
LanguageEN
Citations received147
References cited50

Abrupt climate change · Climate change · Climatology · Effects of global warming · Glacial period · Global cooling · Global warming · Holocene · Ice core · Meltwater · North Atlantic oscillation · Paleoclimatology · Thermohaline circulation · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Geology · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · Oceanography · Paleontology · Tree-ring climate responses

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