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  1. The RCP greenhouse gas concentrations and their extensions from 1765 to 2300 (2011)
    Malte Meinshausen, Steven J. Smith et al. Climatic Change
  2. Greenhouse-gas emission targets for limiting global warming to 2 °C (2009)
    Malte Meinshausen, Nicolai Meinshausen et al. Nature

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