Gas-chromatographic measurements of the atmospheric oxygen/nitrogen ratio at Hateruma Island and Cape Ochi-ishi, Japan

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Tohjima, Y ^a   Mukai, H ^a   Machida, T ^a   Nojiri, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; CHROMATOGRAPHY;

SEASONAL CYCLES; AIR SAMPLES; ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN; AVERAGE RATE; MEASUREMENTS OF; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

JAPAN;

EID: 0347413652     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL017282     Document Type: Article

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