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https://doi.org/10.5194/se-5-901-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-5-901-2014
Research article
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01 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 01 Sep 2014

Sedimentological characteristics of ice-wedge polygon terrain in Adventdalen (Svalbard) – environmental and climatic implications for the late Holocene

M. Oliva, G. Vieira, P. Pina, P. Pereira, M. Neves, and M. C. Freitas

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