Use of stable lead isotopes and trace metals to characterize air mass sources into the eastern North Atlantic

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 28049-28058

  Véron, Alain J ^a,b,c   Church, Thomas M ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c CEREGE   (France)

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EID: 5244302609     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd01527     Document Type: Article

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