Recent warming reverses long-term arctic cooling

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Recent warming reverses long-term arctic cooling. / kaufman, D.S.; Vinther, Bo Møllesøe.

In: Science, Vol. 325, No. 5945, 2009, p. 1236-1239.

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kaufman, DS & Vinther, BM 2009, 'Recent warming reverses long-term arctic cooling', Science, vol. 325, no. 5945, pp. 1236-1239. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1173983

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kaufman, D. S., & Vinther, B. M. (2009). Recent warming reverses long-term arctic cooling. Science, 325(5945), 1236-1239. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1173983

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kaufman DS, Vinther BM. Recent warming reverses long-term arctic cooling. Science. 2009;325(5945):1236-1239. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1173983

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kaufman, D.S. ; Vinther, Bo Møllesøe. / Recent warming reverses long-term arctic cooling. In: Science. 2009 ; Vol. 325, No. 5945. pp. 1236-1239.

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