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On the glacial and postglacial history of the western Canadian Arctic Islands

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

M. Peros  and
K. Gajewski
M. Peros*
Affiliation:
Laboratory for Paleoclimatology and Climatology, Department of Geography, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
K. Gajewski
Affiliation:
Laboratory for Paleoclimatology and Climatology, Department of Geography, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
*
⁎Corresponding author.
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Quaternary Research , Volume 75 , Issue 1 , January 2011 , pp. 307 - 308
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