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Devils Hole, Nevada--A Primer

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3021/

Explains the important paleoclimatic information we have obtained from this subaqueous cavern. The time-series data show important contrasts with what would be predicted from orbital theory, provoking extensive scientific discussion.

by Landwehr, Jurate M. and Winograd, Isaac J.
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3021
This publication is available only as a PDF document.
Related topics:
Pleistocene, Carbon isotope analysis, Climate change, Climatology, Core analysis, Geochronology, Hydrogeology, Oxygen isotope analysis, Caves
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