Potential Arctic change through climate amplification processes

Oceanography

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 176-185

  Overland, James E ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 80052572644     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2011.70     Document Type: Article

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