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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-4189-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-4189-2013
Research article
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25 Jun 2013
Research article |  | 25 Jun 2013

Towards a more objective evaluation of modelled land-carbon trends using atmospheric CO2 and satellite-based vegetation activity observations

D. Dalmonech and S. Zaehle

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