Insularity and its effects

Quaternary International

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-5

  Palombo, M R ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 42649101991     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.12.006     Document Type: Editorial

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