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2 Environmental studies. The Fenland Project's environmental programme

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

M. Waller
M. Waller*
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Sub-department of Quaternary Research, Botany School, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EA
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Special section: Survey, environment and excavation in the English Fenland
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Antiquity , Volume 62 , Issue 235 , June 1988 , pp. 336 - 343
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 1988

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