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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-1601-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-1601-2015
Research article
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20 Aug 2015
Research article |  | 20 Aug 2015

Estimation and calibration of the water isotope differential diffusion length in ice core records

G. van der Wel, H. Fischer, H. Oerter, H. Meyer, and H. A. J. Meijer

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