Articles | Volume 14, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-1853-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-1853-2014
Research article
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18 Feb 2014
Research article |  | 18 Feb 2014

Ice nucleation by fertile soil dusts: relative importance of mineral and biogenic components

D. O'Sullivan, B. J. Murray, T. L. Malkin, T. F. Whale, N. S. Umo, J. D. Atkinson, H. C. Price, K. J. Baustian, J. Browse, and M. E. Webb

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