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We study the effect of the toric modifications, described e.g. in [13], on a certain class of complete intersection toric varieties. The construction is based on the notion of Newton polyhedron.

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Assi, A., Barile, M. (2004). Toric Modifications of Free Toric Varieties. In: Christensen, C., Sathaye, A., Sundaram, G., Bajaj, C. (eds) Algebra, Arithmetic and Geometry with Applications. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18487-1_8

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