Elemental characterization of insoluble atmospheric aerosol in EPICA Ice core samples, using pixe analyses

Terra Antartica Reports

Volumn , Issue 8, 2003, Pages 95-100

  Marino, F ^a,b   Ghermandi, G ^c   Maggi, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ICE CORE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 1842778908     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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