Hydrostratigraphy and hydrogeochemistry of the Vale of Eden, Cumbria, UK

Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-366

  Younger, P L ^a   Milne, C A ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80052517062     PISSN: 00440604     EISSN: 20414811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/pygs.51.4.349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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