Tree ring precipitation reconstruction in the Chifeng-Weichang region, China, and East Asian summer monsoon variation since A.D. 1777

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Liu, Yu ^a,b   Tian, Hua ^a,c   Song, Huiming ^a,c   Liang, Jianming ^a,c  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EAST ASIAN SUMMER MONSOON; ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE; MONGOLIA; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; NORTHERN CHINA; PINUS TABULAEFORMIS; PRECIPITATION RECONSTRUCTION; REGIONAL CLIMATE; RING WIDTH; STUDY AREAS; TOTAL PRECIPITATION; TREE RINGS;

REPAIR;

CONIFEROUS TREE; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RECONSTRUCTION; REGIONAL CLIMATE; TREE RING;

CHINA; MONGOLIA;

PINUS TABULIFORMIS;

EID: 77950162663     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD012330     Document Type: Article

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