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Articles | Volume 10, issue 4
Articles | Volume 10, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-10-1319-2014
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https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-10-1319-2014
© Author(s) 2014. This work is distributed under
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Articles | Volume 10, issue 4
Research article
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10 Jul 2014
Research article |  | 10 Jul 2014

Persistent decadal-scale rainfall variability in the tropical South Pacific Convergence Zone through the past six centuries

C. R. Maupin, J. W. Partin, C.-C. Shen, T. M. Quinn, K. Lin, F. W. Taylor, J. L. Banner, K. Thirumalai, and D. J. Sinclair

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