The moon and life on earth

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 85-86, Issue , 1999, Pages 279-290

  Morgan, Elfed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNAR CYCLE; MOON;

EID: 0034759103     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1017036503318     Document Type: Review

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