Articles | Volume 13, issue 21
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-11059-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-11059-2013
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13 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 13 Nov 2013

Stable carbon isotope ratios of toluene in the boundary layer and the lower free troposphere

J. Wintel, E. Hösen, R. Koppmann, M. Krebsbach, A. Hofzumahaus, and F. Rohrer

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