Nature: Our Atmosphere in the Year of Planet Earth

Sabine Heinhorst and Gordon C. Cannon
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0543
J. Chem. Educ., 2009, 86 (2), p 150
DOI: 10.1021/ed086p150
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2009
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Abstract

Findings that were recently published in the journal Nature are summarized that cover the origin of atmospheric oxygen, as well as the consequences of volatile organic compounds emitted by tropical forests and ocean-derived halogens for the composition of Earth's troposphere.

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First-Year Undergraduate / General

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Environmental Chemistry

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Reports from Other Journals

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Atmospheric Chemistry
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