Articles | Volume 14, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2105-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2105-2014
Research article
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24 Feb 2014
Research article |  | 24 Feb 2014

Vehicle emissions of greenhouse gases and related tracers from a tunnel study: CO : CO2, N2O : CO2, CH4 : CO2, O2 : CO2 ratios, and the stable isotopes 13C and 18O in CO2 and CO

M. E. Popa, M. K. Vollmer, A. Jordan, W. A. Brand, S. L. Pathirana, M. Rothe, and T. Röckmann

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