Quantifying uncertainty of past pCO2 determined from changes in C3 plant carbon isotope fractionation

Cui, Ying; Schubert, Brian A.

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Title: Quantifying uncertainty of past pCO2 determined from changes in C3 plant carbon isotope fractionation

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