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pith:RWJ6VRBU

pith:2016:RWJ6VRBUBGS2BFA3FVLT2KCHYK

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Mars sedimentary rock erosion rates constrained using crater counts, with applications to organic matter preservation and to the global dust cycle

David P. Mayer, Edwin S. Kite

arxiv:1610.02748 v1 · 2016-10-10 · astro-ph.EP

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RWJ6VRBUBGS2BFA3FVLT2KCHYK}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:50:18.636363Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8d93eac43409a5a0941b2d573d2847c2bb8311a0b406b7c7294a7f1b11294d03

Aliases

arxiv: 1610.02748 · arxiv_version: 1610.02748v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1610.02748 · pith_short_12: RWJ6VRBUBGS2 · pith_short_16: RWJ6VRBUBGS2BFA3 · pith_short_8: RWJ6VRBU

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RWJ6VRBUBGS2BFA3FVLT2KCHYK \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 8d93eac43409a5a0941b2d573d2847c2bb8311a0b406b7c7294a7f1b11294d03

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5401ac833376679ced33358d7a689e4f8e7e7d12d1acd6ebc7863cc9609f806f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.EP",
    "submitted_at": "2016-10-10T01:11:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6b33cc3b9ac24ea6c553afbabce3969c0f652c6348e7dbf7975c3b9f0be7f1cf"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1610.02748",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}