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Original Articles

A Ground-Penetrating Radar Study of Active Layer Thicknesses in Areas of Moist Sedge and Wet Sedge Tundra Near Bethel, Alaska, U.S.A.

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Pages 175-182 | Published online: 04 May 2018

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