Holocene climate variability in the northern North Atlantic region: A review of terrestrial and marine evidence

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 158, Issue , 2005, Pages 289-322

  Nesje, Atle ^b   Jansen, Eystein ^b   Birks, H John B ^b   Bjune, Anne Elisabeth ^b   Bakke, Jostein ^b   Andersson, Carin ^a   Dahl, Svein Olaf ^b   Kristensen, Dorthe Klitgaard ^b   Lauritzen, Stein Erik ^b   Lie, Øyvind ^a   Risebrobakken, Bjørg ^b   Svendsen, John Inge ^b  

^a BJERKNES CENTRE FOR CLIMATE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

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EID: 78149363903     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/158GM19     Document Type: Chapter

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