The coastal zone of Brazil

Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences

Volumn 107, Issue , 2009, Pages 17-51

  Dominguez, José M L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

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EID: 56249084588     PISSN: 09300317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-44771-9_2     Document Type: Article

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