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Sources and sinks of CO2 in the west coast of Bay of Bengal Cover

Sources and sinks of CO2 in the west coast of Bay of Bengal

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 64 (2012): Issue 1
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|Jan 2012
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v64i0.10961 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 10961 - 10961
Submitted on: Mar 14, 2011
Published on: Jan 1, 2012
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
CO2 fluxes,
river discharge,
monsoon,
coastal processes,
carbon cycle

© 2012 V. V. S. S. Sarma, M. S. Krishna, V. D. Rao, R. Viswanadham, N. A. Kumar, T. R. Kumari, L. Gawade, S. Ghatkar, A. Tari, published by Stockholm University Press
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