Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide.

Author(s) : SIGMAN D. M., BOYLE E. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The paper focuses on the relations which seem to exist between the CO2 content in atmosphere and the glacial or interglacial periods. This correlation seems to be very strong but there is no consensus about the mechanisms leading to that fact. Some of the possible mechanisms are presented.

Details

  • Original title: Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide.
  • Record ID : 2001-2527
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Source: Nature - vol. 407 - n. 6806
  • Publication date: 2000/10/19
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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