Termination of the Dead Sea 1991-1995 stratification: Biological and physical evidence

Israel Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 81-88

  Oren, Aharon ^a   Anati, David A ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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