European climate of the past 500 years based on documentary and instrumental data

Climatic Change

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-6

  Brázdil, Rudolf ^a   Wheeler, Dennis ^b   Pfister, Christian ^c  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 77953480497     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-010-9866-x     Document Type: Editorial

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