A Pleistocene lacustrine episode in southeastern Libya

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• Publication year

  1981

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  1981-03-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science, Geology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1038/290131A0
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