Assessment of the status of biogenic organic emissions and impacts on air quality in southern Africa
By: M. Sowden, M. Zunckel and A. M. Van Tienhoven
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0889.2007.00276.x | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
Language: English
Page range: 535 - 541
Submitted on: Apr 29, 2006
Accepted on: Jan 16, 2007
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2007 M. Sowden, M. Zunckel, A. M. Van Tienhoven, published by Stockholm University Press
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