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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-2513-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-2513-2013
Research article
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15 Apr 2013
Research article |  | 15 Apr 2013

Impact of human activities on organic carbon transport in the Yellow River

L. J. Zhang, L. Wang, W.-J. Cai, D. M. Liu, and Z. G. Yu

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