The Picos de Europa National and Regional Parks

World Geomorphological Landscapes

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 155-163

  Jiménez Sánchez, Montserrat ^a   Ballesteros, Daniel ^a   Rodríguez Rodríguez, Laura ^a   Domínguez Cuesta, María José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cantabrian Mountains; Caves; Geomorphology; Glacial; Karst; Picos de Europa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921713903     PISSN: 22132090     EISSN: 22132104     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-8628-7_13     Document Type: Chapter

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