Variations in the Earth's Orbit: Pacemaker of the Ice Ages

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• Publication year

  1976

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  1976-12-10

• Fields of study

  Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Environmental Science, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1126/science.194.4270.1121PMID 17790893
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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