Quaternary glacial activity on the Ethiopian mountains

Developments in Quaternary Science

Volumn 2, Issue PART C, 2004, Pages 171-174

  Umer, Mohammed ^a   Kebede, Seifu ^b   Osmaston, Henry ^b  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b NONE

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EID: 77957142084     PISSN: 15710866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1571-0866(04)80122-2     Document Type: Article

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