The Lower Eastern Layered Series of Rhum

Geological Magazine

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 459-468

  Faithfull, John W ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0022268263     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: 14695081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001675680003538X     Document Type: Article

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