Changes in oceanic radiocarbon and CFCs since the 1990s
Anthropogenic perturbations from fossil fuel burning, nuclear bomb testing, and chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) use have created useful transient tracers of ocean circulation. The atmospheric <sup>14</sup>C/C ratio (∆<sup>14</sup>C) peaked in the early 1960s and has decreased now to...
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American Geophysical Union
2024
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