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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v47i3.11522 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 351 - 364
Submitted on: Feb 7, 1994
Accepted on: Oct 19, 1994
Published on: Jan 1, 1995
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1995 Claude Frankignoul, Sabine Février, Nathalie Sennéchael, Jacob Verbeek, Pascale Braconno, published by Stockholm University Press
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