Characteristics of modern atmospheric dust deposition in snow on the Penny Ice Cap, Baffin Island, Arctic Canada
By: C. M. Zdanowicz, G. A. Zielinski and C. P. Wake
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v50i5.16234 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
Language: English
Page range: 506 - 520
Submitted on: Nov 11, 1997
Accepted on: Jul 29, 1998
Published on: Jan 1, 1998
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