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Interannual variability in oceanic biogeochemical processes inferred by inversion of atmospheric O2/N2 and CO2 data Cover

Interannual variability in oceanic biogeochemical processes inferred by inversion of atmospheric O2/N2 and CO2 data

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 60 (2008): Issue 5
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|Jan 2008
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0889.2008.00375.x | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 685 - 705
Submitted on: Dec 21, 2007
Accepted on: Aug 11, 2008
Published on: Jan 1, 2008
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2008 C. Rödenbeck, C. Le Quéré, M. Heimann, R. F. Keeling, published by Stockholm University Press
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