The velocity of climate change

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2009-12-24

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1038/nature08649PMID 20033047
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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