CARBON MONOXIDE - RESIDENCE TIME IN ATMOSPHERE

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WEINSTOC.B
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[1] Ford Motor Company, Dearborn
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10.1126/science.166.3902.224
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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A lower limit of 0.1 year for the residence time of carbon monoxide in the atmosphere is derived from radiocarbon measurements. The action of certain microorganisms and atmospheric photochemical reactions are possible mechanisms for the removal of carbon monoxide. This value can be compared with 2.7 years, a value deduced from estimated rates of carbon monoxide production and global measurements of atmospheric concentrations of carbon monoxide.
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