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Interdecadal variation in the extent of South Pacific tropical waters during the Younger Dryas event

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2004

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Correge, Thierry
Gagan, Michael
Beck, J Warren
Burr, George
Cabioch, Guy
Le Cornec, Florence

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Macmillan Publishers Ltd

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During the Younger Dryas event, about 12,000 years ago, the Northern Hemisphere cooled by between 2 and 10 °C (refs 1, 2) whereas East Antarctica experienced warming. But the spatial signature of the event in the southern mid-latitudes and tropics is les

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Keywords: Interdecadal variations; Tropical waters; Cooling; Fossil fuels; Precipitation (chemical); Sea level; Thermal effects; Tropics; Natural sciences; calcium; oxygen; oxygen 18; sea water; strontium; coral record; decadal variation; paleoclimate; Younger Drya

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/80380

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ANU Research Publications

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Nature

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10.1038/nature02506

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