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Interannual and decadal variability of the oceanic carbon sink in the North Atlantic subpolar gyre Cover

Interannual and decadal variability of the oceanic carbon sink in the North Atlantic subpolar gyre

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 59 (2007): Issue 2
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|Jan 2007
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0889.2006.00232.x | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 168 - 178
Submitted on: Jan 6, 2006
Accepted on: Aug 7, 2006
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2007 Antoine Corbiére, Nicolas Metzl, Gilles Reverdin, Christian Brunet, Taro Takahashi, published by Stockholm University Press
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