Air-sea exchange of nitrous oxide and methane in the Arabian Sea: A simple model of the seasonal variability

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-83

  Bange, Hermann W ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air sea exchange; Arabian Sea; Box model; Methane; Nitrous oxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 66249104633     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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