Towards understanding the Paleocean
Author(s)
Wunsch, Carl Isaac
Downloadqsr_2010_may2010.pdf (1.511Mb)
OPEN_ACCESS_POLICY
Open Access Policy
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Terms of use
Metadata
Show full item recordAbstract
A comparison is made between some of the framework used to discuss Paleoceanography and parallel situations in modern physical oceanography. A main inference is that too often the paleo literature aims to rationalize why a particular hypothesis remains appropriate, rather than undertaking to deliberately test that hypothesis.
Date issued
2010-01Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary SciencesJournal
Quaternary Science Reviews
Publisher
Elsevier
Citation
Wunsch, Carl. “Towards Understanding the Paleocean.” Quaternary Science Reviews 29.17-18 (2010) : 1960-1967.
Version: Author's final manuscript
ISSN
0277-3791