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Effective hydration temperature of obsidian

A diffusion theory analysis of time-dependent hydration rates

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ID11898147
AuthorsAlexander K Rogers (0000-0001-8654-0742, corresponding author)
Year2006
Volume34
Issue4
Pages656-665
Publication date2006-09-07
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Archaeological Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-4403 • E-ISSN: 1095-9238
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jas.2006.07.005
OpenAlexW1991256682
LanguageEN
Citations received37
References cited24

Diffusion · Diffusion equation · Mineralogy · Physics · Range (aeronautics · Statistical physics · Thermodynamics · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Engineering · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · Materials Science · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Geology

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Unique citing works37
Citations per year1,95
Citation span2007 - 2026 (20)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 37

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