Permafrost thawing in circum-arctic and highlands under climatic change scenario projected by Community Climate System Model (CCSM3)

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 53-56

  Kitabata, Hideyuki ^a   Nishizawa, Keiichi ^a   Yoshida, Yoshikatsu ^a   Maruyama, Koki ^a  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

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EID: 85017046676     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2006-014     Document Type: Article

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