Coastal changes in the arctic

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 388, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 103-129

  Overduin, P P ^a   Strzelecki, M C ^b,c   Grigoriev, M N ^d   Couture, N ^e   Lantuit, H ^a   St Hilaire Gravel, D ^f   Gunther F ^a   Wetterich, S ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^d MELNIKOV PERMAFROST INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^f Memorial University   (Canada)

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EID: 85045030755     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP388.13     Document Type: Article

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