Holocene climate variability on millennial scales recorded in Greenland ice cores

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 345-352

  Witt, A ^a   Schumann, A Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE;

EID: 17144398443     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-12-345-2005     Document Type: Article

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