Quaternary Glaciations of Colombia

Developments in Quaternary Science

Volumn 15, Issue , 2011, Pages 815-834

  Helmens, Karin F ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colombian andes; Glaciations; Glaciofluvial sediment; Moraines; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959854890     PISSN: 15710866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53447-7.00058-1     Document Type: Book

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