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A 1300-year Record of Penguin Populations at Ardley Island in the Antarctic, as Deduced from the Geochemical Data in the Ornithogenic Lake Sediments

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Pages 490-498 | Received 01 Mar 2005, Published online: 28 Jan 2018

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