Five decades of Mediterranean palaeoclimate and sapropel studies: Editorial

Marine Geology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 7-10

  Rohling, E J ^a   Thunell, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032944007     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(98)00093-0     Document Type: Article

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