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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-5691-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-5691-2013
Research article
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28 Aug 2013
Research article |  | 28 Aug 2013

Formation and maintenance of high-nitrate, low pH layers in the eastern Indian Ocean and the role of nitrogen fixation

A. M. Waite, V. Rossi, M. Roughan, B. Tilbrook, P. A. Thompson, M. Feng, A. S. J. Wyatt, and E. J. Raes

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