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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2803-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2803-2014
Research article
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24 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 24 Oct 2014

Rn and CO2 geochemistry of soil gas across the active fault zones in the capital area of China

X. Han, Y. Li, J. Du, X. Zhou, C. Xie, and W. Zhang

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