Principal factors determining the 18O/16O ratio of atmospheric CO as derived from observations in the southern hemispheric troposphere and lowermost stratosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 25477-25485

  Brenninkmeijer, Carl A M ^a   Röckmann, Thomas ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON MONOXIDE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE RATIO; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0008409098     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd02291     Document Type: Article

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