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Archaeology and geostatistics. / Lloyd, C. D.; Atkinson, Peter M.
In: Journal of Archaeological Science, Vol. 31, No. 2, 02.2004, p. 151-165.

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Lloyd, CD & Atkinson, PM 2004, 'Archaeology and geostatistics', Journal of Archaeological Science, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 151-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2003.07.004

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Lloyd, C. D., & Atkinson, P. M. (2004). Archaeology and geostatistics. Journal of Archaeological Science, 31(2), 151-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2003.07.004

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Lloyd CD, Atkinson PM. Archaeology and geostatistics. Journal of Archaeological Science. 2004 Feb;31(2):151-165. Epub 2003 Nov 6. doi: 10.1016/j.jas.2003.07.004

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Lloyd, C. D. ; Atkinson, Peter M. / Archaeology and geostatistics. In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 2004 ; Vol. 31, No. 2. pp. 151-165.

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