| Abstract: | This fact sheet summarizes the multifaceted research of the U.S. Geological Survey—published in diverse outlets—that focuses on the subaqueous cavern Devils Hole in Nevada. Questions addressed in the fact sheet are: What is Devils Hole? Why is Devils Hole of interest to paleoclimatologists? How was the isotopic record from the Devils Hole vein calcite dated? What paleoclimate phenomena are recorded by the Devils Hole stable isotopic time series? Where can one find the isotopic records? What contributions has Devils Hole research made to the field of paleoclimatology, paleohydrology, and geochemistry? What does Devils Hole reveal about how long we can expect the present interglaciation to last? What are some practical applications of the Devils Hole findings? Why is Devils Hole of interest to zoologists? |
| Genre: | USGS Numbered Series |
| ProdID: | 70009654 |
| Citation Author: | Landwehr, Jurate M.; Winograd, Isaac J. |
| Citation Contributing Office: | Water Resources National Research Program |
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| Citation Language: | English |
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| Citation LatN: | 0371500 |
| Citation LatS: | 0360000 |
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| Citation Online Only Flag: | Y |
| Citation Phsyical Description: | 6 p. |
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| Citation Publisher: | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Citation Series: | Fact Sheet |
| Citation Series Code: | FS |
| Citation Series Number: | 2012-3021 |
| Citation Search Results Text: | Devils Hole, Nevada--A Primer; 2012; FS; 2012-3021; Landwehr, Jurate M.; Winograd, Isaac J. |
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| Citation Year: | 2012 |
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| Text: | Devils Hole, Nevada--A Primer; 2012; FS; 2012-3021; Landwehr, Jurate M.; Winograd, Isaac J. |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/fs_2012_3021.gif |
| URL (INDEX PAGE): | http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3021/ |
| Date Other: | Tue, 6 Mar 2012 00:00 -0600 |
| Publisher: | U.S. Geological Survey |