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Glacial-interglacial excursion in the concentration of atmospheric CO2: effect in the 13C/12C ratio in wood cellulose Cover

Glacial-interglacial excursion in the concentration of atmospheric CO2: effect in the 13C/12C ratio in wood cellulose

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 42 (1990): Issue 5
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|Jan 1990
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v42i5.15237 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 423 - 434
Submitted on: Sep 13, 1988
Accepted on: Apr 19, 1990
Published on: Jan 1, 1990
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1990 R. V. Krishnamurthy, S. Epstein, published by Stockholm University Press
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