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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-3175-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-3175-2013
Research article
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13 May 2013
Research article |  | 13 May 2013

Carbon isotopic evidence for microbial control of carbon supply to Orca Basin at the seawater–brine interface

S. R. Shah, S. B. Joye, J. A. Brandes, and A. P. McNichol

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