The origin of atmospheric nitrous oxide
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R. M. Goody; C. D. Walshaw
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Article
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1953
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract New observational data are discussed which indicate that: (a) Nitrous oxide is uniformly mixed with the atmosphere up to 10 km and perhaps to 40 km, and that the volume mixing ratio is 3.5 ร 10^โ7.^ (b) Bacterial reactions in the soil can supply nitrous oxide to the atmosphere at a ra