Palaeolimnology in eastern and southern Australian estuaries

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 503-510

  Tibby, John ^a   Taffs, Kathryn H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 82155203449     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-011-9567-0     Document Type: Editorial

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