Calibrating the ice core paleothermometer using seasonality

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 9351-9357

  Van Ommen, Tas D ^a   Morgan, Vin ^a  

^a ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE CORE; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOTHERMOMETER; SEASONALITY;

ANTARCTICA, LAW DOME;

EID: 0031404762     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd04014     Document Type: Article

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