Evolution of Lamayuru palaeolake in the Trans Himalaya: Palaeoecological implications;Entwicklung des Lamayuru-Paläosees im Trans-Himalaya: Paläoökologische Bedeutung

E and G Quaternary Science Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 177-191

  Kotlia, Bahadur Singh ^a   Hinz Schallreuter, Ingelore ^b   Schallreuter, Roger ^c   Schwarz, Jürgen ^d  

^a KUMAUN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Museum Naturkunde Humboldt   (Germany)

^c Geologisch Pal?ontologisches Institut und Museum der Universit?t   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Germany)

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EID: 0008016341     PISSN: 04247116     EISSN: 21999090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3285/eg.48.1.16     Document Type: Article

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