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CARBONATE  

DEFINITION

  • A dissolved ion of carbonic acid, with the chemical formula CO3(-2), formed by dissolution of carbon dioxide in water. Other forms of carbonate, such as bicarbonate, HCO3-, are included with this variable as detailed variables.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/68f7ba1b-a2f9-41b6-9bc1-fd187942fbed

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