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In situ produced 14C by cosmic ray muons in ablating Antarctic ice Cover

In situ produced 14C by cosmic ray muons in ablating Antarctic ice

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|Jan 2002

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Language: English
Page range: 186 - 192
Submitted on: Dec 28, 2000
Accepted on: Oct 22, 2001
Published on: Jan 1, 2002
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2002 W. J. M. van der Kemp, C. Alderliesten, K. Vander Borg, A. F. M. de Jong, R. A. N. Lamers, J. Oerlemans, M. Thomassen, R. S. W. van de Wal, published by Stockholm University Press
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