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Original Articles

The flux of carbon from terrestrial ecosystems to the atmosphere in 1980 due to changes in land use: geographic distribution of the global flux

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Pages 122-139 | Received 10 Dec 1985, Accepted 21 Jul 1986, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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