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Tropical peats: hydrogeologic and climatic control

Postglacial sea level rose along the West Africa coast flood estuaries and allowed the accumulation of peats behind coastal barriers. Some dates from these peats are reported.-K.Clayton
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  • Authors: Faure, H., Gac, J.Y., Hillaire-Marcel, C., Lezine, A.M., Monteillet, J., Ngom, P.M., Pezeril, G., Saos, J.L.
  • Author Affiliation: CNRS-Luminy
  • Subjects: coastal barriers, peat, sea level
  • Publication type: Chapter
  • Source: . Climatic changes on a yearly to millenial basis. Proc. 2nd Nordic symposium, Stockholm, 1983
  • Year: 1984
  • ISSN: 978-94-015-7692-5
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7692-5_20
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