Open AccessFossilized Caribbean Corals Reveal Ancient Summer Rains
Author(s) -
Sarah Stanley
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2018eo096309
Subject(s) - oceanography , coral , geography , ecology , geology , biology
Isotope records and climate modeling suggest that the rainy Intertropical Convergence Zone expanded northward into the southern Caribbean during a warm interglacial period about 125,000 years ago.