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Dole effect
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English
Etymology
Named after American chemist Malcolm Dole.
Noun
Dole effect (plural Dole effects)
- (climatology) An inequality observed in the ratio of the heavy isotope oxygen-18 to the lighter oxygen-16, measured in the atmosphere and seawater.
Further reading
Dole effect on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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