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https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-9-2195-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-9-2195-2013
Research article
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16 Sep 2013
Research article |  | 16 Sep 2013

Water-soluble organic carbon in snow and ice deposited at Alpine, Greenland, and Antarctic sites: a critical review of available data and their atmospheric relevance

M. Legrand, S. Preunkert, B. Jourdain, J. Guilhermet, X. Fa{ï}n, I. Alekhina, and J. R. Petit

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