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1. An unusual mid-Pleistocene monsoon period over Africa and Asia.

Author

Rossignol-Strick, M., Paterne, M., Bassinot, F. C., Emeis, K.-C., and De Lange, G. J.

Subjects
SAPROPEL, QUATERNARY stratigraphic geology, SEDIMENTATION & deposition, MONSOONS
Abstract

Presents research which studied a thick sapropel in eastern Mediterranean sediments from the Quaternary period. How sapropels were deposited from the Nile River; Timing of sapropel formation; Insolation variations and the intensity of the African monsoon feeding the Nile floods; Why the sapropel is anomalous; Regional climates; Large, regional-scale monsoon anomaly evident.

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1998
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