Palaeoenvironmental history of Bap-Malar and Kanod playas of western Rajasthan, Thar desert
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Earth System Science
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0253-4126,0973-774X
DOI: 10.1007/bf02716734