An accounting of the observed increase in oceanic and atmospheric CO2 and an outlook for the future

Oceanography

Volumn 22, Issue SPL.ISS. 4, 2009, Pages 26-35

  Tans, Pieter ^a  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 78649783960     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2009.94     Document Type: Article

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