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Particulate fluxes of carbonate and organic carbon in the ocean. Is the marine biological activity working as a sink of the atmospheric carbon? Cover

Particulate fluxes of carbonate and organic carbon in the ocean. Is the marine biological activity working as a sink of the atmospheric carbon?

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|Jan 1991

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Language: English
Page range: 256 - 266
Submitted on: Nov 28, 1989
Accepted on: Sep 10, 1990
Published on: Jan 1, 1991
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1991 Shizuo Tsunogai, Shinichiro Noriki, published by Stockholm University Press
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