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Science 27 January 2006:
Vol. 311. no. 5760, pp. 478 - 479
DOI: 10.1126/science.1123215
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GEOCHEMISTRY:
Rising Mountain Ranges

Michael A. Poage and C. Page Chamberlain

Stable isotope measurements of ancient soil minerals reveal the elevation history of a mountainous region in the Bolivian Andes.

M. A. Poage is in the Geoscience Department, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 13705, USA. E-mail: mpoage@iup.edu C. P. Chamberlain is in the Department of Geological and Environmental Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. E-mail: chamb{at}pangea.stanford.edu

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