Abstract:Produced in the terrestrial environment during nuclear reactions between primary and secondary energetic cosmic‐ray particles and the atoms of the Earth's environment, cosmogenic radionuclides such as beryllium‐10 (
10
Be, T
½
∼ 1.4 Ma), aluminum‐26 (
26
Al, T
½
∼ 0.7 Ma), and chlorine‐36 (
36
Cl, T
½
∼ 0.3 Ma) enable use of the fraction produced in the atmosphere to d… Show more
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