Articles | Volume 12, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-12-1537-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-12-1537-2015
Research article
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11 Mar 2015
Research article |  | 11 Mar 2015

Organic carbon production, mineralisation and preservation on the Peruvian margin

A. W. Dale, S. Sommer, U. Lomnitz, I. Montes, T. Treude, V. Liebetrau, J. Gier, C. Hensen, M. Dengler, K. Stolpovsky, L. D. Bryant, and K. Wallmann

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