Tree-ring derived temperature records in the central Loess Plateau, China

Quaternary International

Volumn 283, Issue , 2013, Pages 30-35

  Song, Huiming ^a,c   Liu, Yu ^a,b   Li, Qiang ^a   Linderholm, Hans ^d  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; RECONSTRUCTION; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TREE RING;

CHINA; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; LOESS PLATEAU;

PINUS TABULIFORMIS;

EID: 84870896909     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.03.033     Document Type: Article

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