Articles | Volume 9, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-9-2085-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-9-2085-2013
Research article
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03 Sep 2013
Research article |  | 03 Sep 2013

Mid-Pliocene East Asian monsoon climate simulated in the PlioMIP

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

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