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Exploration history and place names of northern East Greenland
Author(s) -
A.K Higgins
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
geological survey of denmark and greenland bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.652
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1904-4666
pISSN - 1604-8156
DOI - 10.34194/geusb.v21.4735
Subject(s) - danish , geography , toponymy , archaeology , history , norwegian , german , arctic , greenland ice sheet , genealogy , physical geography , oceanography , geology , philosophy , linguistics , glacier
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