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Understanding and assessing climate change... Last Updated on 2012-05-07 at 18:01 This is Section 17.4 of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment. Lead Authors: James J. McCarthy, Marybeth Long Martello; Contributing Authors: Robert Corell, Noelle Eckley Selin,... More »
Physical environment and processes related to... Last Updated on 2012-05-07 at 17:34 This is Section 6.2 of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment. Lead Author: Arne Instanes; Contributing Authors:  Oleg Anisimov, Lawson Brigham, Douglas Goering, Lev N.... More »
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