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Original Articles

Gas diffusivity and production of CO2 in deep soils of the eastern Amazon

Eric A. DavidsonThe Woods Hole Research Center, P.O. Box 296, Woods Hole, MA, 02543, USA;Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, CA, 92717, USA
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Susan E. TrumboreDepartment of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, CA, 92717, USA
Pages 550-565 | Received 18 Jul 1994, Accepted 08 Feb 1995, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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