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Land-sea correlations in the Australian region: Post-glacial onset of the monsoon in northwestern Western Australia

De Deckker, Patrick; Barrows, Timothy T.; Rogers, John

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Deep-sea core Fr10/95-GC17, collected offshore North West Cape at the western tip of Western Australia, is located beneath the path of the Leeuwin Current. This shallow, warm and low salinity current is an offshoot of the Indonesian Throughflow that transfers water and heat from the West Pacific Ocean into the Indian Ocean. The location is at the edge of the Indo Pacific Warm Pool, the source of large-scale transfer of moisture and heat from the ocean to the atmosphere. For this core, we...[Show more]

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Date published: 2014
Type: Journal article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/75997
Source: Quaternary Science Reviews
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.09.030

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