Articles | Volume 6, issue 8
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2027-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2027-2013
Research article
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13 Aug 2013
Research article |  | 13 Aug 2013

An automated GC-C-GC-IRMS setup to measure palaeoatmospheric δ13C-CH4, δ15N-N2O and δ18O-N2O in one ice core sample

P. Sperlich, C. Buizert, T. M. Jenk, C. J. Sapart, M. Prokopiou, T. Röckmann, and T. Blunier

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