RIVER PALEOFLOW EVOLUTION IN THE WEST-INDIAN COASTAL REGION - ORGANIC-CARBON ISOTOPIC EVIDENCES FROM MARINE SEDIMENT CORES FOR A LESS HUMIDCLIMATE SINCE 3,500 YEARS BP
I. Bentaleb et al., RIVER PALEOFLOW EVOLUTION IN THE WEST-INDIAN COASTAL REGION - ORGANIC-CARBON ISOTOPIC EVIDENCES FROM MARINE SEDIMENT CORES FOR A LESS HUMIDCLIMATE SINCE 3,500 YEARS BP, Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie 2, Mecanique, physique, chimie, sciences de l'univers, sciences de la terre, 317(5), 1993, pp. 713-718
Geochemical and palynological studies of a marine core off Karnataka C
oast (West India) reveal major changes in both terrestrial organic car
bon input and in vegetation cover at around 3,500 years BP. These chan
ges suggest reduced precipitation over the western Ghats mountains.