Articles | Volume 11, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-11-327-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-11-327-2015
Research article
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24 Feb 2015
Research article |  | 24 Feb 2015

Variability of summer humidity during the past 800 years on the eastern Tibetan Plateau inferred from δ18O of tree-ring cellulose

J. Wernicke, J. Grießinger, P. Hochreuther, and A. Bräuning

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