Origin of Recent Interstellar 60Fe on Earth

Over the last 20 years, evidence for a 2 Myr old supernova 60Fe influx onto Earth was provided by several authors. For the first time, independent investigations of samples from two different geological archives yielded conclusive data for a further, much younger 60Fe influx onto Earth. The origin o...

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Main Authors: Koll Dominik, Faestermann Thomas, Korschinek Gunther, Wallner Anton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2020/08/epjconf_hias2019_02001.pdf