date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:05:15 +0100
from: Phil Jones <p.jones@uea.ac.uk>
subject: Fwd: 
to: t.osborn@uea.ac.uk,k.briffa@uea.ac.uk

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  Keith, Tim
     The series might be useful to you.  Also see the para about Soon and 
AGU. Apparently
  Soon is only in it for the science !!!

  Cheers
  Phil

>Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 16:15:14 -0400
>From: Ellen Mosley-Thompson <thompson.4@osu.edu>
>Subject:
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>To: rbradley@geo.umass.edu, p.jones@uea.ac.uk, 
>mann@multiproxy.evsc.virginia.edu
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>Ray, Phil and Mike,
>
>Lonnie has gone off to Peru for the next 7 weeks.  Just before leaving he 
>asked me to pull together the decadal averages (dO18) for the six cores (3 
>from Tibet and 3 from So. America) that we used to create the composites 
>shown in Figure 7 of our paper in the Highest volume (Climatic Change, 
>2003) and to send them to you.
>I have attached those data in an Excel file; please note that the recent 
>decade is often incomplete and for Dunde and Guliya there are no data for 
>the most recent decade.  Also note that the time scale on Dunde is 
>approximate and based  on a model that assumes steady state conditions 
>(i.e.., constant accumulation).  It is guided by a few marker horizons but 
>should be viewed as an approximate time scale.
>
>If you have any questions I would be happy to try to answer them, but I 
>think everything is pretty straightforward.
>
>I guess you guys are pretty tied up with all the fuss that the Forum piece 
>kicked up.
>I thought I would gag when I heard that Soon contacted AGU to question the 
>nature of the review (to which your piece was subjected) and claimed that 
>this was a clear effort to politicize the issue (he would never do 
>that).  Of course he stressed that he and his colleagues were only 
>interested in the science and not the political aspects of the issue).  I 
>heard that you had at least one inquiry from a congressional office (the 
>minority party no doubt).  I guess your piece will stirs things up a little!
>
>Have a nice summer,
>Ellen
>
>

Prof. Phil Jones
Climatic Research Unit        Telephone +44 (0) 1603 592090
School of Environmental Sciences    Fax +44 (0) 1603 507784
University of East Anglia
Norwich                          Email    p.jones@uea.ac.uk
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