Oligocene-miocene sediments of Riversleigh: The potential significance of topography

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 303-314

  Creaser, Phil ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC SEDIMENTATION; KARST; MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER TABLE;

AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND, RIVERSLEIGH;

EID: 0030683951     PISSN: 00798835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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