Articles | Volume 7, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1919-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1919-2014
Model description paper
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03 Sep 2014
Model description paper |  | 03 Sep 2014

Modeling radiocarbon dynamics in soils: SoilR version 1.1

C. A. Sierra, M. Müller, and S. E. Trumbore

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