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Rate of Accumulation of Snow at the South Pole as Determined by Radioactive Measurements

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    E. PICCIOTTO & G. CROZAZ

  2. Laboratorium voor Fysische Aardrijkskunde, Rijksuniversiteit te Gent,

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PICCIOTTO, E., CROZAZ, G. & DE BREUCK, W. Rate of Accumulation of Snow at the South Pole as Determined by Radioactive Measurements. Nature 203, 393–394 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/203393a0

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