Geologists probe buried craton in Western Canada

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Volumn 78, Issue 44, 1997, Pages

  Ross, Gerald M ^a   Eaton, David W ^b   Boerner, David E ^b   Clowes, Ron M ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0011121903     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97EO00302     Document Type: Article

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