Articles | Volume 10, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-10-79-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-10-79-2014
Research article
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15 Jan 2014
Research article |  | 15 Jan 2014

Evaluating the dominant components of warming in Pliocene climate simulations

D. J. Hill, A. M. Haywood, D. J. Lunt, S. J. Hunter, F. J. Bragg, C. Contoux, C. Stepanek, L. Sohl, N. A. Rosenbloom, W.-L. Chan, Y. Kamae, Z. Zhang, A. Abe-Ouchi, M. A. Chandler, A. Jost, G. Lohmann, B. L. Otto-Bliesner, G. Ramstein, and H. Ueda

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