A synthesis of lead isotopes in two millennia of European air

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 167, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 81-88

  Dunlap, Charles E ^a   Steinnes, Eiliv ^b   Flegal, A Russell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Bogs; Europe; Isotopes; Lead; Norway; Transport

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; HOLOCENE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD 210;

NORWAY;

EID: 0033616840     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(99)00020-5     Document Type: Article

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