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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-8159-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-8159-2013
Research article
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11 Dec 2013
Research article |  | 11 Dec 2013

Inter-shelf nutrient transport from the East China Sea as a major nutrient source supporting winter primary production on the northeast South China Sea shelf

A. Q. Han, M. H. Dai, J. P. Gan, S.-J. Kao, X. Z. Zhao, S. Jan, Q. Li, H. Lin, C.-T. A. Chen, L. Wang, J. Y. Hu, L. F. Wang, and F. Gong

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