Speleothems as indicators of wet and dry periods
Calcareous speleothems provide a record of dripwater composition which in turn is a function of climatic conditions. The historical focus of speleothem palaeoclimate studies has been on the derivation of palaeotemperatures through oxygen isotope studies. However, it is now realized that water availa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of South Florida Libraries
2007-07-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Speleology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijs.speleo.it/pdf/66.549.36(2)_Fairchild_and_McMillan.pdf |