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Wampler, J.M. Comments on “Radiation-Damage Resistance in Phyllosilicate Minerals from First Principles and Implications for Radiocesium and Strontium Retention in Soils” by M. Sassi, K.M. Rosso, M. Okumura, and M. Machida. Clays Clay Miner. 65, 367–370 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1346/CCMN.2017.064076

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