Methanesulphonic acid movement in solid ice cores

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 39, Issue , 2004, Pages 540-544

  Smith, Barbara T ^a   Van Ommen, Tas D ^a   Curran, Mark A J ^a  

^a ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ICE CORE;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; EAST ANTARCTICA; LAW DOME; WORLD;

EID: 23844466944     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756404781814645     Document Type: Article

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