Exploring mechanisms for the decrease of atmospheric CO₂ during the last glacial maximum using a four-box ocean model

• Main Author: Archfield, Stacey A. (Stacey Anne), 1976-
• Other Authors: Edward A. Boyle., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2001
• Subjects: Earth; Atmospheric; and Planetary Sciences; Antarctic; Sarmiento; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/51588

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 2001. Includes bibliographical references (leaf 33). A record of carbon dioxide for the last 400,000 years revealed that atmospheric CO2 decreased from a pre-industrial concentration of 280 ppm...