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A model sensitivity study for the sea–air exchange of methane in the Laptev Sea, Arctic Ocean Cover

A model sensitivity study for the sea–air exchange of methane in the Laptev Sea, Arctic Ocean

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 66 (2014): Issue 1
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|Jan 2014
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v66.24174 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 24174 - 24174
Submitted on: Feb 25, 2014
Accepted on: Sep 8, 2014
Published on: Jan 1, 2014
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Arctic Ocean,
Laptev Sea,
methane,
carbon,
sea–air exchange,
modelling

© 2014 Iréne Wåhlström, H. E. Markus Meier, published by Stockholm University Press
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