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SINCE the existence of certain regularities in discordant lead–uranium ages was pointed out by Ahrens1,2 considerable interest has been shown in determining the cause or causes for the discordance.
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ULRYCH, T. Discordant Lead–Uranium Ages due to Continuous Loss of Lead. Nature 200, 561–562 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/200561a0
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