Chemical Exchange between Snow and the Atmosphere

Handbook of Chemical Mass Transport in the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 513-530

  Meyer, Torsten ^a   Wania, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 85134957150     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b10262-23     Document Type: Chapter

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