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How old is silicate oxygen isotope geochemistry? Who were the pioneers?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

S. Viswanathan
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Atomic Minerals Division, Department of Atomic Energy, West Block VII, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-22, India
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