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A Response to “Climate of East Africa 6000 14C yr B.P. as Inferred from Pollen Data” by Peyron et al. (2000)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Robert Marchant
Affiliation:
Hugo de Vries Laboratory Department of Palynology and Paleo/Actuo-ecology, E-mail: [email protected]
Henry Hooghiemstra
Affiliation:
Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Postbus 94062, Amsterdam, 1090 GB, The Netherlands

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