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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-751-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-751-2013
Research article
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15 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 15 Mar 2013

A multi-year record of airborne CO2 observations in the US Southern Great Plains

S. C. Biraud, M. S. Torn, J. R. Smith, C. Sweeney, W. J. Riley, and P. P. Tans

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