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Strong emission of methyl chloride from tropical plants

Strong emission of methyl chloride from tropical plants

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Strong emission of methyl chloride from tropical plants

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Strong emission of methyl chloride from tropical plants

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature (London), 2002-03, Vol.416 (6877), p.163-165

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Methyl chloride is the largest natural source of ozone-depleting chlorine compounds, and accounts for about 15 per cent of the present atmospheric chlorine content
1
. This contribution was likely to have been relatively greater in pre-industrial times
2
, when additional anthropogenic sources—such as chlorofluorocarbons—were absent. Al...

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Strong emission of methyl chloride from tropical plants

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_27736920

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_27736920

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/416163a

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