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Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology Volume 58, 2006 - Issue 5
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Estimating regional carbon exchange in New England and Quebec by combining atmospheric, ground-based and satellite data

Daniel M. MatrossDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA;Correspondence[email protected]
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Arlyn AndrewsGlobal Monitoring Division, Earth System Research Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, CO, 80305, USA;
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Mahadevan PathmathevanDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA;
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Christoph GerbigMax-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie, D-07745 Jena, Germany;
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John C. LinDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, N2L 3GL;
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Steven C. WofsyDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA;
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Bruce C. DaubeDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA;
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Elaine W. GottliebDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA;
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Victoria Y. ChowDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA;
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John T. LeeEnvironmental Physics Group, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, 04469, USA;
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Conglong ZhaoCooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309, USA;
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Peter S. BakwinGlobal Monitoring Division, Earth System Research Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, CO, 80305, USA;
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J. William MungerDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA;
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David Y. HollingerUnited States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Durham, NH, 03824, USA
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Pages 344-358 | Received 16 Jan 2006, Accepted 12 Jun 2006, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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