Pleistocene glaciations in Ireland

Developments in Quaternary Science

Volumn 2, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 183-191

  Knight, Jasper ^a   Coxon, Peter ^b   McCabe, A Marshall ^a   McCarron, Stephen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 77957040903     PISSN: 15710866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1571-0866(04)80068-X     Document Type: Chapter

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