The influence of climate on the oxygen isotopes in tree rings

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 105-112

  Saurer, M ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Climate reconstruction; Eurasia; Oxygen 18; Temperature; Tree rings

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; ICE; OXYGEN; RAIN;

OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TREE RING;

ARTICLE; ASIA; CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TREE;

ASIA; CELLULOSE; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; ICE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; RAIN; TEMPERATURE; TREES;

EURASIA;

LARIX; PICEA;

EID: 0041885140     PISSN: 10256016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1025601031000108633     Document Type: Article

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