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Dale H. Vitt, Linda A. Halsey, Stephen C. Zoltai, The Bog Landforms of Continental Western Canada in Relation to Climate and Permafrost Patterns, Arctic and Alpine Research, Vol. 26, No. 1 (Feb., 1994), pp. 1-13
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