Estimating palaeorelief from detrital mineral age ranges

Basin Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 317-327

  Stock, Jonathan D ^a   Montgomery, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0013669036     PISSN: 0950091X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2117.1996.00177.x     Document Type: Article

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