ハインリッヒ・イベント中の気候変化の非同期的な陸上および海洋信号

Tim C Jennerjahn1, Venugopalan Ittekkot, Helge W Arz

  • 1Zentrum für Marine Tropenökologie, Fahrenheitstrasse 6, D-28359 Bremen, Germany. tim.jennerjahn@zmt-bremen.de

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|December 4, 2004
PubMed
まとめ

熱帯の生態系は,気候変動への反応が遅れていることを示しており,過去の気候現象では,陸地と海洋の信号が1000〜2000年分岐している. これは,水文学的変化がこれらの地域における非同期的な気候反応を駆動していることを示唆している.

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