Isotopic composition of sulfur in precipitation within the Great Lakes Basin

J. O. Nriagu; R. D. Coker

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v30i4.10356

Isotopic composition of sulfur in precipitation within the Great Lakes Basin

Tellus

Volume 30 (1978): Issue 4

By: J. O. Nriagu and R. D. Coker

Open Access

|Jan 1978

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