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Gas discharge at Lake Nyos

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  1. National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305, Japan

    YUKIHIRO NOJIRI

  2. Okayama University, Misasa, Tottori, 682-02, Japan

    MlNORU KUSAKABE

  3. Tokyo Institute of Technology, Kusatsu, Gumma, 377-17, Japan

    JUN-ICHI HlRABAYASHI

  4. Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, 730, Japan

    HIROAKI SATO

  5. University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113, Japan

    YUJI SANO

  6. Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152, Japan

    HIROSHI SHINOHARA

  7. University of Yaounde, Yaounde, Cameroon

    THOMAS NJINE

  8. Institute for Geological and Mining Research, Yaounde, Cameroon

    GREG TANYILEKE

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NOJIRI, Y., KUSAKABE, M., HlRABAYASHI, JI. et al. Gas discharge at Lake Nyos. Nature 346, 322–323 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1038/346322a0

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