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Original Articles

Anthropogenic δ13C changes in the North Pacific Ocean reconstructed using a multiparameter mixing approach (MIX)

Rolf E. SonnerupJoint Institute for Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, University of Washington, Box 357941, Seattle, Washington, 98195, USACorrespondencee-mail: [email protected]
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Ann P. McnicholNational Ocean Sciences AMS Facility, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA
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Paul D. QuaySchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
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Richard H. GammonSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
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John L. BullisterNOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, Washington, USA
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Christopher L. SabineNOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, Washington, USA
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Richard D. SlaterAOS program, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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Pages 303-317 | Received 03 May 2006, Accepted 09 Jan 2007, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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