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Larson et al. (2010)Reduced N cycling in response to elevated CO2, warming, and drought in a Danish heathland: Synthesizing results of the CLIMAITE project after two years of treatments
Larson et al. 2010Reduced N cycling in response to elevated CO2, warming, and drought in a Danish heathland: Synthesizing results of the CLIMAITE project after two years of treatments
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Lasher & Axford (2019)Medieval warmth confirmed at the Norse Eastern Settlement in Greenland
Lasher & Axford 2019Medieval warmth confirmed at the Norse Eastern Settlement in Greenland
Last Glacial MaximumLGM
Last InterglacialInterglacials
Lastovicka et al. (2008)Emerging pattern of global change in the upper atmosphere and ionosphere
Lastovicka et al. 2008Emerging pattern of global change in the upper atmosphere and ionosphere
Lastovivka et al (2008)Emerging pattern of global change in the upper atmosphere and ionosphere
Lastovivka et al 2008Emerging pattern of global change in the upper atmosphere and ionosphere
Latent heat fluxLatent heat flux
Latovicka et al. (2006)Global change in the upper atmosphere
Latovicka et al. 2006Global change in the upper atmosphere
Lauer et al. (2009)Simulating marine boundary layer clouds over the eastern Pacific in a regional climate model with double-moment cloud microphysics.
Lauer et al. (2010)The Impact of Global Warming on Marine Boundary Layer Clouds over the Eastern Pacific—A Regional Model Study.
Lauer et al. 2009Simulating marine boundary layer clouds over the eastern Pacific in a regional climate model with double-moment cloud microphysics.
Lauer et al. 2010The Impact of Global Warming on Marine Boundary Layer Clouds over the Eastern Pacific—A Regional Model Study.
Lauretano et al. (2021)Eocene to Oligocene terrestrial Southern Hemisphere cooling caused by declining pCO2
Lauretano et al. 2021Eocene to Oligocene terrestrial Southern Hemisphere cooling caused by declining pCO2
Lauvset et al. (2019)Processes driving global interior ocean pH distribution
Lauvset et al. 2020Processes driving global interior ocean pH distribution
Lavers et al (2013)Future changes in atmospheric rivers and their implications for winter flooding in Britain
Lavers et al 2013Future changes in atmospheric rivers and their implications for winter flooding in Britain
Lavers et al. (2013)Future changes in atmospheric rivers and their implications for winter flooding in Britain
Lavers et al. 2013Future changes in atmospheric rivers and their implications for winter flooding in Britain
Lawrimore et al. (2011)An overview of the Global Historical Climatology Network monthly mean temperature data set, version 3
Lawrimore et al. 2011An overview of the Global Historical Climatology Network monthly mean temperature data set, version 3
LBALBA
LBCLBC
LBLLBL
Leakey et al. (2006)Photosynthesis, Productivity, and Yield of Maize Are Not Affected by Open-Air Elevation of CO2 Concentration in the Absence of Drought
Leakey et al. (2009)Elevated CO2 effects on plant carbon, nitrogen, and water relations: six important lessons from FACE
Leakey et al. 2006Photosynthesis, Productivity, and Yield of Maize Are Not Affected by Open-Air Elevation of CO2 Concentration in the Absence of Drought
Leakey et al. 2009Elevated CO2 effects on plant carbon, nitrogen, and water relations: six important lessons from FACE
Lean & Rind (1999)Evaluating sun–climate relationships since the Little Ice Age
Lean & Rind (2008)How natural and anthropogenic influences alter global and regional surface temperatures: 1889 to 2006
Lean & Rind 1999Evaluating sun–climate relationships since the Little Ice Age
Lean & Rind 2008How natural and anthropogenic influences alter global and regional surface temperatures: 1889 to 2006
Lean 1999Evaluating sun–climate relationships since the Little Ice Age
Lean 2008How natural and anthropogenic influences alter global and regional surface temperatures: 1889 to 2006
Lean and Rind (2008)How natural and anthropogenic influences alter global and regional surface temperatures: 1889 to 2006
Lean and Rind 2008How natural and anthropogenic influences alter global and regional surface temperatures: 1889 to 2006
Leclercq & Oerlemans (2011)Global and hemispheric temperature reconstruction from glacier length fluctuations
Leclercq & Oerlemans 2011Global and hemispheric temperature reconstruction from glacier length fluctuations
Lembrechts et al. (2022)Global maps of soil temperature
Lembrechts et al. 2022Global maps of soil temperature
Lenoir et al. (2008)A Significant Upward Shift in Plant Species Optimum Elevation During the 20th Century
Lenoir et al. 2008A Significant Upward Shift in Plant Species Optimum Elevation During the 20th Century
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