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Peter B. deMenocal, William F. Ruddiman, and Edward M. Pokras
Influences of high- and low-latitude processes on African terrestrial climate; Pleistocene eolian records from Equatorial Atlantic Ocean Drilling Program Site 663
Paleoceanography (April 1993), 8(2):209-242

Index Terms/Descriptors:
Africa; algae; Atlantic Ocean; Cenozoic; diatoms; Equatorial Atlantic; Foraminifera; framework silicates; Globigerinacea; Globigerinidae; Globigerinoides; Globigerinoides ruber; insolation; Invertebrata; Leg 108; marine environment; marine sedimentation; marine sediments; Melosira; microfossils; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP Site 663; opal; phytoliths; planktonic taxa; Plantae; Pleistocene; Protista; Quaternary; Rotaliina; sedimentation; sedimentation rates; sediments; silica minerals; silicates; terrestrial environment; terrigenous materials; thallophytes; wind transport

Latitude & Longitude:
S1°11'53" - S1°11'52" and W11°52'43" - W11°52'42" (Search for maps and images at Alexandria Digital Library)

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