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Sources and sinks of atmospheric N2O and the possible ozone reduction due to industrial fixed nitrogen fertilizers Cover

Sources and sinks of atmospheric N2O and the possible ozone reduction due to industrial fixed nitrogen fertilizers

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|Jan 1977

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Language: English
Page range: 251 - 263
Submitted on: Apr 21, 1976
Accepted on: Dec 10, 1976
Published on: Jan 1, 1977
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1977 S. C. Liu, R. J. Cicerone, T. M. Donahue, W. L. Chameides, published by Stockholm University Press
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