Quaternary periglacial and glacial geomorphology of southern Africa: Review and synthesis

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 47-55

  Boelhouwers, Jan C ^a   Meiklejohn, K I ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIOLOGY; PERIGLACIAL PROCESS; QUATERNARY;

(SOUTHERN); AFRICA;

EID: 0036219318     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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