Sand residence times of one million years in the Namib Sand Sea from cosmogenic nuclides

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Nature Geoscience

• Publication date

  2010-12-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science, Geology

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  DOI 10.1038/NGEO985
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