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  1. Heritage Management Consultants, Canberra, ACT, Australia

    Michael Pearson

  2. IMHICIHU-CONICET, Instituto Multidisciplinario de Historia y Ciencias Humanas, Universidad de Buenos Aires & Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Maria Ximena Senatore

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    Patricia Fournier

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Pearson, M., Senatore, M.X. (2018). Antarctica: Historical Archaeology. In: Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51726-1_1745-2

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