Oxygen and carbon isotopic record of climatic variability in tree ring cellulose (Picea abies): An example from central Switzerland (1913-1995)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D24, 1998, Pages 31625-31636

  Anderson, W T ^a,c   Bernasconi, S M ^a,c   McKenzie, J A ^a,c   Saurer, M ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DENDROCLIMATOLOGY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION;

SWITZERLAND;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0032573696     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998JD200040     Document Type: Article

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