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Spontaneous self-combustion of organic-rich lateglacial lake sediments after freeze-drying

Spontaneous self-combustion of organic-rich lateglacial lake sediments after freeze-drying

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Spontaneous self-combustion of organic-rich lateglacial lake sediments after freeze-drying

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Spontaneous self-combustion of organic-rich lateglacial lake sediments after freeze-drying

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Journal of paleolimnology, 2016-02, Vol.55 (2), p.185-194

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

We report and investigate for the first time spontaneous self-combustion of freeze-dried lacustrine sediments immediately after ventilation of the vacuum freeze dryer chamber. The smouldering and flameless combustion lasted for approximately 10–20 min and reached temperatures of 357 °C. Self-combustion mainly occurred in aluminium boxes containing...

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Spontaneous self-combustion of organic-rich lateglacial lake sediments after freeze-drying

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1758621049

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1758621049

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ISSN

0921-2728

E-ISSN

1573-0417

DOI

10.1007/s10933-015-9875-x

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