Insights from antarctica on volcanic forcing during the common era

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 693-697

  Sigl, Michael ^a   McConnell, Joseph R ^a,b   Toohey, Matthew ^c   Curran, Mark ^d   Das, Sarah B ^e   Edwards, Ross ^f   Isaksson, Elisabeth ^g   Kawamura, Kenji ^b,h   Kipfstuhl, Sepp ⁱ   Krüger, Kirstin ^c,j   Layman, Lawrence ^a   Maselli, Olivia J ^a   Motizuki, Yuko ^k   Motoyama, Hideaki ^b   Pasteris, Daniel R ^a   Severi, Mirko ^l  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^d ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^e WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^f CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^h JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

ⁱ ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^k RIKEN   (Japan)

^l UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

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EID: 84905235852     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2293     Document Type: Article

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