Inhomogeneous Enrichment of Radioactive Nuclei in the Galaxy: Deposition of Live 53Mn, 60Fe, 182Hf, and 244Pu into Deep-sea Archives. Surfing the Wave?

While modeling the galactic chemical evolution (GCE) of stable elements provides insights to the formation history of the Galaxy and the relative contributions of nucleosynthesis sites, modeling the evolution of short-lived radioisotopes (SLRs) can provide supplementary timing information on recent...

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Published in:The Astrophysical Journal
Main Authors: Benjamin Wehmeyer, Andrés Yagüe López, Benoit Côté, Maria K. Pető, Chiaki Kobayashi, Maria Lugaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/acafec