Articles | Volume 5, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-5-297-2009
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-5-297-2009
03 Jul 2009
 | 03 Jul 2009

Ecosystem effects of CO2 concentration: evidence from past climates

I. C. Prentice and S. P. Harrison

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