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Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie: Verhandlungen
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Original Articles

Carbon dioxide and methane fluxes in forested and virgin blanket peatland in the West of Ireland

Pages 1387-1390 | Published online: 01 Dec 2017

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