Hutton and hall on theory and experiments: The view after 2 centuries

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Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-10

  Wyllie, Peter J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0032220488     PISSN: 07053797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/1998/v21i1/002     Document Type: Review

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