Gulf of Alaska atmosphere-ocean variability over recent centuries inferred from coastal tree-ring records

Climatic Change

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 289-306

  Wiles, G C ^a,b   D'Arrigo, R D ^a   Jacoby, G C ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE RECORD; TEMPERATURE; TREE RING ANALYSIS;

GULF OF ALASKA; PACIFIC, (NORTH);

EID: 0031934197     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005396027562     Document Type: Article

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