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Loess encounters of three kinds: Charles Lyell talks about, reads about, and looks at loess Cover

Loess encounters of three kinds: Charles Lyell talks about, reads about, and looks at loess

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|Apr 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/logos-2016-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2080-6574 | Journal ISSN: 1426-8981
Language: English
Page range: 71 - 77
Submitted on: Sep 17, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 19, 2016
Published on: Apr 18, 2016
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
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