A century old record of lead-210 fallout on the Greenland ice sheet
By: V. N. Nijampurkar and H. B. Clausen
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v42i1.15189 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 38
Submitted on: Oct 31, 1988
Accepted on: May 18, 1989
Published on: Jan 1, 1990
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1990 V. N. Nijampurkar, H. B. Clausen, published by Stockholm University Press
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