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Are the Benches at Mormon Point, Death Valley, California, USA, scarps or strandlines?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Roger LeB. Hooke
Roger LeB. Hooke*
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Department of Earth Sciences and Climate Change Institute University of Maine Orono, ME 04469, USAE-mail address:rhooke@acadia.net
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Quaternary Research , Volume 61 , Issue 3 , May 2004 , pp. 339 - 343
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