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- ↑ "Felix Chayes Prize". IAMG. 2014-02-23. Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2014-10-27.
- ↑ Home – IAMG
- ↑ "IAMG — Asociación Internacional para las Geociencias Matemáticas, 2011 page 431" (PDF). Boletín Geológico y Minero, 122 (4): 429–438. ISSN 0366-0176.
- ↑ www
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