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Mid-late Holocene El Nino variability in the equatorial Pacific from coral microatolls

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2003

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Woodroffe, Colin
Beech, Matthew
Gagan, Michael

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American Geophysical Union

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Oxygen isotope ratios in Porites microatolls from Christmas Island in the central Pacific provide high-resolution proxy records of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) variability since 3.8 thousand years ago (ka). Compared with modern microatolls, recons

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Keywords: Climate change; Coastal zones; Isotopes; Oscillations; Oxygen; Rain; Insolation seasonalities; Geophysics; coral record; El Nino-Southern Oscillation; Holocene; insolation; precession; proxy climate record; teleconnection; Pacific Ocean Coral paleoclimatology; ENSO; Equatorial Pacific Ocean; Holocene; Sea surface temperature

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/76198

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ANU Research Publications

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Geophysical Research Letters

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