Articles | Volume 10, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-2533-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-2533-2016
Brief communication
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26 Oct 2016
Brief communication |  | 26 Oct 2016

Brief communication: Organochlorine pesticides in an archived firn core from Law Dome, East Antarctica

Marie Bigot, Mark A. J. Curran, Andrew D. Moy, Derek C. G. Muir, Darryl W. Hawker, Roger Cropp, Camilla F. Teixeira, and Susan M. Bengtson Nash

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