Is the 20th century warming unprecedented in the Siberian north?

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 73, Issue , 2013, Pages 93-102

  Sidorova, Olga V ^a,b   Saurer, Matthias ^a   Andreev, Andrei ^c   Fritzsche, Diedrich ^d   Opel, Thomas ^d   Naurzbaev, Mukhtar M ^b   Siegwolf, Rolf ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b SUKACHEV INSTITUTE OF FOREST   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ice cores; Pollen data; Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes; Taimyr; Tree rings; Warming

Indexed keywords

ICE CORE; POLLEN DATA; STABLE CARBON; TAIMYR; TREE RINGS; WARMING;

CARBON; CELLULOSE; FORESTRY; ICE; ISOTOPES; LAKES; LASERS; OXYGEN;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CARBON ISOTOPE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DATA SET; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; HOLOCENE; ICE CORE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; PERMAFROST; RECONSTRUCTION; STABLE ISOTOPE; TREE RING; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WARMING;

CARBON; CELLULOSE; FORESTRY; ICE; ISOTOPES; LAKES; LASERS; OXYGEN; RINGS; TREES;

KRASNOYARSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; LAMA LAKE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA;

LARIX; LARIX GMELINII;

EID: 84879307014     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.05.015     Document Type: Article

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