Geomorphic and tectonic significance of early Cretaceous lavas on the coastal plain, southern New South Wales

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 687-692

  Orr, M ^a   Brown, M C ^b   Nott, J ^c   Purvis, A C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b James Cook University ^*  (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Pontifex and Associates   (Australia)

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EID: 0000450557     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120099608728287     Document Type: Article

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