CLIMATE CHANGE Beyond the CO2 connection

被引:20
作者
Zahn, Rainer [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, ICREA, Inst Ciencia & Tecnol Ambientals, E-08193 Bellaterra, Spain
[2] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Dept Geol, E-08193 Bellaterra, Spain
关键词
NORTH-ATLANTIC OCEAN; CIRCULATION; PLEISTOCENE;
D O I
10.1038/460335a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
At times in the past, mobile ocean fronts in the subtropics have exercised an influence on the magnitude of climate change by decoupling temperature from levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
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页码:335 / 336
页数:2
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