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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4771-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4771-2014
Research article
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10 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 10 Sep 2014

Morphology of Emiliania huxleyi coccoliths on the northwestern European shelf – is there an influence of carbonate chemistry?

J. R. Young, A. J. Poulton, and T. Tyrrell

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