Early maximum extent of paleoglaciers from Mediterranean mountains during the last glaciation

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Dominguez Villar D ^a,b   Carrasco, R M ^c   Pedraza, J ^d   Cheng, H ^e,f   Edwards, R L ^f   Willenbring, J K ^g  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN SOBRE LA EVOLUCIÓN HUMANA CENIEH   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84879664653     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02034     Document Type: Article

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