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centimeter

Known as: centimeters, centimetre, cm 
A basic unit of length in the former CGS version of metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter or approximately 0.393 700 787 inch.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Magnesite dissolution rates at different spatial scales: The role of mineral spatial distribution and flow velocity
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Spectrally smooth supercontinuum from 350 nm to 3 mum in sub-centimeter lengths of soft-glass photonic crystal fibers.
The conversion of light fields in photonic crystal fibers (PCFs) capitalizes on the dramatic enhancement of several optical… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Optical design and evaluation of a three-dimensional imaging and ranging system based on time-correlated single-photon counting.
The design and operation of a noncontact surface profilometry system based on the time-correlated single-photon-counting… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Recording of ocean-climate changes during the last 2,000 years in a hypoxic marine environment off northern Chile (23°S)
Atmosphere-ocean interactions are particularly strong along the Chile-Peru coast and largely account for the extreme aridity of… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Doppler color flow mapping of the proximal isovelocity surface area: a new method for measuring volume flow rate across a narrowed orifice.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Photometry and polarimetry of Mercury
Information available on the photometric and polarimetric properties of Mercury's surface is discussed, with special… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Light-induced stimulation of retinal dopamine: a dose-response relationship
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The role of C. albicans in denture stomatitis.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Enrichment of Heavy Metals and Organic Compounds in the Surface Microlayer of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
Concentrations of lead, iron, nickel, copper, fatty acids, hydrocarbons, and chlorinated hydrocarbons are enriched from 1.5 to 50… 
Review
1967
Review
1967
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