Articles | Volume 11, issue 14
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4015-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4015-2014
Research article
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31 Jul 2014
Research article |  | 31 Jul 2014

Greenland Ice Sheet exports labile organic carbon to the Arctic oceans

E. C. Lawson, J. L. Wadham, M. Tranter, M. Stibal, G. P. Lis, C. E. H. Butler, J. Laybourn-Parry, P. Nienow, D. Chandler, and P. Dewsbury

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