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Letter to Editor

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Jeffrey R. Knott ,
John C. Tinsley III  and
Stephen G. Wells
Jeffrey R. Knott*
Affiliation:
Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Fullerton, P.O. Box 6850, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, USA
John C. Tinsley III
Affiliation:
United States Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road MS-975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
Stephen G. Wells
Affiliation:
Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, USA
*
*Corresponding author.E-mail address:jknott@exchange.fullerton.edu
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Quaternary Research , Volume 61 , Issue 3 , May 2004 , pp. 344 - 347
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