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Atmospheric composition and surface exchanges / Guy P. Brasseur, Will Steffen, and Claire Granier -- Compilation of regional to global inventories of anthropogenic emissions / Carmen M. Benkovitz ... {et al.} -- Deriving global quantitative estimates for spatial and temporal distributions of biomass burning emissions / Catherine Liousse ... {et al.} -- Global organic emissions from vegetation / Christine Wiedinmyer ... {et al.} -- Nitrogen emissions from soils / Laurens Ganzeveld ... {et al.} -- Global emissions of mineral aerosol : formulation and validation using satellite imagery / Yves Balkanski ... {et al.} -- Emissions from volcanoes / Christiane Textor ... {et al.} -- A satellite-based method for estimating global oceanic DMS in its application in a 3-D atmospheric GCM / Sauveur Belviso ... {et al.} -- Sea-salt aerosol source functions and emissions / Michael Schulz, Gerrit de Leeuw, and Yves Balkanski -- Use of isotopes / Valerie Gros ... {et al.} -- Determination of emissions from observations of atmospheric compounds / Claire E. Reeves ... {et al.} -- Data assimilation and inverse methods / Richard Menard ... {et al.}.