Response of the African Monsoon to Orbital Forcing and Ocean Feedbacks in the Middle Holocene

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  1997-10-17

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.278.5337.440
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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