Interannual-to-decadal variability of North Atlantic air-sea CO2 Fluxes

Ocean Science

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-60

  Raynaud, S ^a   Orr, J C ^a   Aumont, O ^b   Rodgers, K B ^b   Yiou, P ^a  

^a DIF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

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STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 42149141690     PISSN: 18120784     EISSN: 18120792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/os-2-43-2006     Document Type: Article

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