No evidence of continuously advanced green-up dates in the Tibetan Plateau over the last decade

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 26, 2013, Pages

  Shen, Miaogen ^a   Sun, Zhenzhong ^b   Wang, Shiping ^a   Zhang, Gengxin ^a   Kong, Weidong ^a   Chen, Anping ^c   Piao, Shilong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LETTER; PHENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; VEGETATION;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84879519312     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1304625110     Document Type: Letter

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