Terranes or Cambrian polar wander: New data from the Scott Glacier area, Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica

Tectonics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 168-181

  Grunow, Anne M ^a   Encarnación, John ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Saint Louis University   (United States)

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EID: 0000113581     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999TC900052     Document Type: Article

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