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Historical trends in catchment sediment yields: a case study in reconstruction from lake-sediment records in Warwickshire, UK

Tendances historiques de la production de sédiments d'un bassin: étude de cas basée sur les renseignements fournis par l'étude de sédiments lacustres, dans le Warwickshire, Royaume Uni

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Pages 427-443 | Received 10 Sep 1985, Accepted 25 Feb 1986, Published online: 21 Dec 2009

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