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The carbonate-silicate geochemical cycle and its effect on atmospheric carbon dioxide over the past 100 million years

Robert A. Berner, Antonio C. Lasaga and Robert M. Garrels
American Journal of Science September 1983, 283 (7) 641-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.283.7.641
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vol. 283 no. 7 641-683
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https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.283.7.641

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The carbonate-silicate geochemical cycle and its effect on atmospheric carbon dioxide over the past 100 million years
Robert A. Berner, Antonio C. Lasaga, Robert M. Garrels
American Journal of Science Sep 1983, 283 (7) 641-683; DOI: 10.2475/ajs.283.7.641
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