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Atmospheric circulation change in the central indicated by a high-resolution deuterium excess record

Hongxi Pang Nanjing University

Shugui Hou Nanjing University

Susan Kaspari Central Washington University

Paul Mayewski University of Maine

Douglas Introne University of Maine

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Recommended Citation Pang H, Hou S, Kaspari S, Mayewski P and others (2012) Atmospheric circulation change in the central Himalayas indicated by a high-resolution ice core deuterium excess record. Clim Res 53:1-12. https://doi.org/10.3354/cr01090

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