Estimating proportions in geochemical mixing equations by Chebyshev's method

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 85-90

  Makinen J ^a   Gustavsson, N ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; GEOCHEMISTRY; MIXING;

EID: 0344527980     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(98)00027-4     Document Type: Article

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