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Peter J. Mehringer, Jr., Stephen F. Arno, Kenneth L. Petersen, Postglacial History of Lost Trail Pass Bog, Bitterroot Mountains, Montana, Arctic and Alpine Research, Vol. 9, No. 4 (Nov., 1977), pp. 345-368
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