A note on the locus of a shelf front
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v40i5.11815 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 439 - 442
Submitted on: Jan 28, 1987
Accepted on: Apr 14, 1988
Published on: Jan 1, 1988
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1988 Anders Stigebrandt, published by Stockholm University Press
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