Reconstructing annual and seasonal climatic responses from volcanic events since A.D. 1270 as recorded in the deuterium signal from the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 ice core

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 19683-19694

  White, David E ^a   White, James W C ^a   Steig, Eric J ^a   Barlow, Lisa K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0009435183     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00774     Document Type: Article

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