Long-term Sea-Level Change Revisited: The Role of Salinity
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- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1169273
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- LLNL-JRNL-653602
- DOE Contract Number:
- DE-AC52-07NA27344
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- Journal Article
- Journal Name:
- Environmental Research Letters, vol. 9, no. 11, November 18, 2014, pp. 114017
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Name: Environmental Research Letters, vol. 9, no. 11, November 18, 2014, pp. 114017
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 58 GEOSCIENCES; 54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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Durack, P J, Wijffels, S E, and Gleckler, P J. Long-term Sea-Level Change Revisited: The Role of Salinity. United States: N. p., 2014.
Web. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/9/11/114017.
Durack, P J, Wijffels, S E, & Gleckler, P J. Long-term Sea-Level Change Revisited: The Role of Salinity. United States. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/11/114017
Durack, P J, Wijffels, S E, and Gleckler, P J. 2014.
"Long-term Sea-Level Change Revisited: The Role of Salinity". United States. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/11/114017. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1169273.
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