CRP-1 Fracture Arrays: Constraints on the Neogene-Quaternary Stress Regime along the Transantarctic Mountains Front, Antarctica

Terra Antarctica

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 327-335

  Wilson, T J ^a   Paulsen, T S ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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