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Is the greenhouse gas-climate signal hiding in the deep ocean?

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Watts, R.G., Morantine, M.C. Is the greenhouse gas-climate signal hiding in the deep ocean?. Climatic Change 18, iii–vi (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00142966

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