ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Ruderman1 has suggested that cosmic-ray particles and ? rays produced by a nearby supernova could cause a substantial depletion of the Earth?s ozone shield, with a consequently strong increase in the solar ultraviolet radiation incident on the surface of the Earth. The suggested mechanism for ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/263398a0
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