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Original Articles

Glacial-interglacial excursion in the concentration of atmospheric CO2: effect in the 13C/12C ratio in wood cellulose

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Pages 423-434 | Received 13 Sep 1988, Accepted 19 Apr 1990, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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