500-year climate cycles stacking of recent centennial warming documented in an East Asian pollen record

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Xu, Deke ^a   Lu, Houyuan ^a   Chu, Guoqiang ^a   Wu, Naiqin ^a   Shen, Caiming ^a   Wang, Can ^a,b   Mao, Limi ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; DOCUMENTATION; OAK; PINE; POLLEN;

ASIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; DOCUMENTATION; PINUS; POLLEN; QUERCUS;

EID: 84891908656     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep03611     Document Type: Article

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