Articles | Volume 8, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-8-1309-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-8-1309-2012
Research article
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23 Aug 2012
Research article |  | 23 Aug 2012

A review of the South American monsoon history as recorded in stable isotopic proxies over the past two millennia

M. Vuille, S. J. Burns, B. L. Taylor, F. W. Cruz, B. W. Bird, M. B. Abbott, L. C. Kanner, H. Cheng, and V. F. Novello

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