Evidence for an additional source of atmospheric N2O

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 651-659

  McElroy, Michael B ^a   Jones, Dylan B A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0030404859     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96gb02346     Document Type: Article

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