TITLE

Does My Gas Cause Global Warming?

AUTHOR(S)
Masibay, Kim Y.
PUB. DATE
January 2002
SOURCE
Science World;1/21/2002, Vol. 58 Issue 8, p18
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Explains the role of methane gas in global warming.
ACCESSION #
5882006

Tags: METHANE;  GLOBAL warming

 

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