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https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-9-289-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-9-289-2013
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31 Jan 2013
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What could have caused pre-industrial biomass burning emissions to exceed current rates?

G. R. van der Werf, W. Peters, T. T. van Leeuwen, and L. Giglio

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