Ten-year-study on atmospheric carbon dioxide in Tokyo performed by students annually involved in 2 weeks of environmental research

Journal of Tokyo Medical University

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 641-647

  Tomoda, Akio ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric CO2; Average temperature; Greenhouse effects; Urinary bicarbonate

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; JAPAN; TEMPERATURE; URINALYSIS; URINE PH;

EID: 10844237227     PISSN: 00408905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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