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δ18O of tree rings of beech (Fagus silvatica) as a record of δ18O of the growing season precipitation Cover

δ18O of tree rings of beech (Fagus silvatica) as a record of δ18O of the growing season precipitation

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Language: English
Page range: 80 - 92
Submitted on: Aug 22, 1995
Accepted on: Jul 1, 1996
Published on: Jan 1, 1997
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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