Chlorine-36 and the initial value problem

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 104-114

  Davis, Stanley N ^a   Cecil, DeWayne ^b   Zréda, Marek ^a   Sharma, Pankaj ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000108139     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100400050137     Document Type: Article

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