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What have we learned from intensive atmospheric sampling field programmes of CO2? Cover

What have we learned from intensive atmospheric sampling field programmes of CO2?

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|Jan 2006

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Language: English
Page range: 331 - 343
Submitted on: Nov 24, 2005
Accepted on: Jun 2, 2006
Published on: Jan 1, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2006 J. C. Lin, C. Gerbig, S. C. Wofsy, B. C. Daube, D. M. Matross, V. Y. Chow, E. Gottlieb, A. E. Andrews, M. Pathmathevan, J. W. Munger, published by Stockholm University Press
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