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Crutzen, P.J. Albedo Enhancement by Stratospheric Sulfur Injections: A Contribution to Resolve a Policy Dilemma?. Climatic Change 77, 211–220 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-006-9101-y
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