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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-3445-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-3445-2013
Research article
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29 May 2013
Research article |  | 29 May 2013

Photosynthetic parameters in the Beaufort Sea in relation to the phytoplankton community structure

Y. Huot, M. Babin, and F. Bruyant

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