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A technique for identifying the charge of cosmic ray nuclei, based on measurements of the length and average etch rate of tracks chemically etched in olivine crystals from the Marjalahti pallasite is described.
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Original Russian Text © A.B. Aleksandrov, A.V. Bagulya, M.S. Vladimirov, L.A. Goncharov, A.I. Ivliev, G.V. Kalinina, L.L. Kashkarov, N.S. Konovalova, N.M. Okatieva, N.G. Polukhina, A.S. Rusetskii, N.I. Starkov, V.A. Tsarev, 2008, published in Kratkie Soobshcheniya po Fizike, 2008, Vol. 35, No. 7, pp. 19–27.
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Aleksandrov, A.B., Bagulya, A.V., Vladimirov, M.S. et al. Technique for determining the charge of cosmic ray nuclei by tracks in olivine crystals from meteorites. Bull. Lebedev Phys. Inst. 35, 205–210 (2008). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068335608070038
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