Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics (1982)

Chapter: 4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past

Previous Chapter: 3 Climate Steps in Ocean History--Lessons from the Pleistocene
Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
Page 62
Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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Suggested Citation: "4 The Carbon Cycle--Controls on Atmosphere CO2 and Climate in the Geologic Past." National Research Council. 1982. Climate in Earth History: Studies in Geophysics. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11798.
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