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The Ordovician Ice Age

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

W. B. Harland
W. B. Harland
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Sedgwick Museum, Downing Street, Cambridge
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Geological Magazine , Volume 109 , Issue 5 , September 1972 , pp. 451 - 456
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