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Indian Ocean Linked To Australian Droughts [1]

SYDNEY - Droughts in Australia have traditionally been linked to El Nino events in the Pacific Ocean, but a new study says the key driver of major droughts has been a warming and cooling cycle in the Indian Ocean.

Publication Date: 
05/02/2009
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Indian Ocean [3], Climate Change [4], Climate Impacts [5], Drought [6], Australia [7]
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