The inception horizon hypothesis in vertical to steeply-dipping limestone: Applications in New South Wales, Australia

Cave and Karst Science

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-12

  Osborne, R Armstrong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVE DEVELOPMENT; KARST; LIMESTONE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032856412     PISSN: 1356191X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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