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Record Nr.

UNINA9910696712303321

Titolo

Variations in river flow to the Gulf of Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : implications for paleoenvironmental studies of Gulf of Mexico marine sediments / / by Richard Z. Poore ... [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2001

Edizione

[Version 1.0.]

Descrizione fisica

1 electronic text : HTML file

Collana

U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; ; 2187

Altri autori (Persone)

PooreRichard Z

Soggetti

Stream measurements - Mississippi River

Stream measurements - Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)

Marine sediments - Mexico, Gulf of

Climatic changes - United States

Southern oscillation - Environmental aspects - United States

El Niño Current Environmental aspects United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on July 16, 2008).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

Analyses of selected gaging station records from the Mississippi River and Rio Grande showing that variations in discharge of these rivers into the Gulf of Mexico reflect major flood events and regional-scale drought intervals known from the historical record.