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The Concentration and Isotopic Abundances of Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere

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Creators

  • Charles David Keeling, author

Canon Rationale

A major climate-science paper, included for precise atmospheric CO2 measurement, isotopic context, and the empirical foundation associated with the Keeling Curve.

Evidence

  • citation context: Keeling, 'The Concentration and Isotopic Abundances of Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere,' Tellus, 1960.
  • institutional list: IPCC assessment report context for long-term atmospheric CO2 measurements and climate forcing.

Audit Flags

version dependency, epistemic status required

Completion unit: read the paper or selected core sections with climate-measurement context. The ongoing Keeling Curve data series is related but not the tracked unit.

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