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Defining the Boundaries of the Late-Glacial Isotope Episodes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Wallace S. Broecker*
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Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory of Columbia University Palisades, New York 10964 USA
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