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Evidence for Early Holocene deglaciation of the Vestfold Hills, east Antarctica

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Sean J. Fitzsimons
Affiliation:
Department of Geography, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
Eugene W. Domack
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York 13323, USA

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