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Box model for radon transfers into the stratosphere Cover

Box model for radon transfers into the stratosphere

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 42 (1990): Issue 1
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|Jan 1990
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v42i1.15197 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 135 - 141
Submitted on: Dec 30, 1988
Accepted on: Jun 9, 1989
Published on: Jan 1, 1990
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1990 G. Lambert, J.-C. Le Roulley, M. Kritz, published by Stockholm University Press
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