Climatic variations in Japan reconstructed from historical documents

Weather

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 190-193

  Mikami, Takehiko ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; HISTORICAL RECORD; RECONSTRUCTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 54949115079     PISSN: 00431656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wea.281     Document Type: Article

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