Articles | Volume 11, issue 15
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4157-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4157-2014
Research article
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08 Aug 2014
Research article |  | 08 Aug 2014

Terrestrial ecosystems response to future changes in climate and atmospheric CO2 concentration

V. K. Arora and G. J. Boer

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