Mediterranee, bassin oriental, Mer Tyrrhenienne, Ocean Atlantique (zones tropicales de l'Est), Canal du Mozambique

Sediment grain size parameters; Salinity of the water column; Temperature of the water column; Lithology; Sediment age

Optical microscopes

Climatology, hydrology (marine and on land), environment from Plio-Quaternary to present of the: - subtropical belt (Europe-Africa) and its pole- and equatorward extensions; - humid sub-tropical zone and E and W facades of the continents

Rossignol-Strick M., Planchais N. (1989) Climate patterns revealed by pollen and isotope records of a Tyrrhenian Sea core, Nature, 1989, 342,pp. 413-416; LEZINE A.M. (1991) West African paleoclimates during the last climatic cycle from Atlantic deep-sea pollen record, Quaternary Research, 35, 456-463, 1991, 35,pp. 456-463; Combourieu-Nebout N., Vergnaud-Grazzini C. (1991) Late Pliocene-Pleistocene northern hemisphere glaciation : the continental and marine responses in central Mediterranean, Quaternary Science. Revue, 1991, 10,pp. 319-334; BUCHET N., SMADJA R., BONEFILLE R. (1989) Exploitation de données Palynologiques sur microordinateur IBM en langage Pascal XI Symp., Ass.Pal.L.Fr. Orleans in:Palynologie et matiere org. BRGM, 1989

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