40Ar/39Ar laser probe geochronology of kimberlites and related rocks: The defeat of excess argon
β Scribed by D. Phillips; G. B. Kiviets; E. S. Barton; L. F. Fourie
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 65 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1001-6538
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