Articles | Volume 11, issue 17
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4839-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4839-2014
Research article
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11 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 11 Sep 2014

The 129-iodine content of subtropical Pacific waters: impact of Fukushima and other anthropogenic 129-iodine sources

T. P. Guilderson, S. J. Tumey, T. A. Brown, and K. O. Buesseler

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