Geological records of the recent past, a key to the near future world environments

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Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 230-246

  Petit Maire, Nicole ^a   Bouysse, Philippe ^b   De Beaulieu, Jacques Louis ^c   Boulton, Geoffrey ⁿ   Guo, Zhengtang ^d   Iriondo, Martin ^e   Kershaw, Peter ^f   Lisitsyna, Olga ^g   Partridge, Tim ^h   Pflaumann, Uwe ⁱ   Sarnthein, Michael ⁱ   Schulz, Hartmut ^j   Soons, Jane ^k   Van Vliet Lanoë, Brigitte ^l   Yuan, Baoyin ^d   Van Der Zijp, Martin ^m  

^a University of Aix Marseille i   (France)

^b Commn for the Geol Map of the W ^*  (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ENTRE RÍOS   (Argentina)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^h UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^j LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^l UNIV LILLE   (France)

^m ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/2000/v23i4/001     Document Type: Article

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