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Articles | Volume 24, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-3009-2024
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-3009-2024
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08 Mar 2024
Research article |  | 08 Mar 2024

Individual coal mine methane emissions constrained by eddy covariance measurements: low bias and missing sources

Kai Qin, Wei Hu, Qin He, Fan Lu, and Jason Blake Cohen

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