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Record 1 1991-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology
CONT

Contamination by dead carbon suspected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie
CONT

Ainsi existe-t-il une nette différence de fonctionnement de la vie dans les mers ou sur les terres; dans le premier cas, une biomasse très fugace évolue au sein d'un large volant de carbone inerte; dans le second, au contraire, carbone vivant et carbone mort ont des vies moyennes comparables [...].

Spanish

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