Seasonal and spatial variability in N2O distribution in the Arabian Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 529-543

  Patra, Prabir K ^a   Lal, Shyam ^a   Venkataramani, S ^a   De Sousa, S N ^b   Sarma, V V S S ^b   Sardesai, S ^b  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

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EID: 0033105142     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(98)00071-5     Document Type: Article

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