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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-4087-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-4087-2013
Research article
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20 Jun 2013
Research article |  | 20 Jun 2013

Increasing cloudiness in Arctic damps the increase in phytoplankton primary production due to sea ice receding

S. Bélanger, M. Babin, and J.-É. Tremblay

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