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D. Rossetti, P. Mann de Toledo, A.-M. Góes, New geological framework for Western Amazonia (Brazil) and implications for biogeography and evolution, Quaternary Research 63 (2005) 78–89

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Georg Irion*
Affiliation:
Department of Marine Science, Senckenberg Institute, Suedstrand 40, 26382 Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Matti Räsänen
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Nunes de Mello
Affiliation:
National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA), Manaus, Brazil
Carina Hoorn
Affiliation:
Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Wolfgang Junk
Affiliation:
Department of Tropical Ecology, Max-Planck-Institute for Limnology, Ploen, Germany
Frank Wesselingh
Affiliation:
Naturalis/National Museum of Natural History, Leiden/The Netherlands and Biology faculty, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
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*Corresponding author. E-mail address:georg.irion@senckenberg.de..
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