The holocene barriers of Maranhão, Piauí and Ceará States, Northeastern Brazil

Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences

Volumn 107, Issue , 2009, Pages 325-345

  Hesp, Patrick A ^a   Maia, Luiz P ^b   Claudino Sales, Vanda ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

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EID: 56249090735     PISSN: 09300317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-44771-9_10     Document Type: Article

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