How will LITHOPROBE's final chapter be written?

Geoscience Canada

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-26

  Percival, John A ^a   Lucas, Stephen B ^a   Jones, Alan G ^a   Beaumont, Christopher ^b   Eaton, David ^c   Rivers, Toby ^d  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; LITHOPROBE; TRANSECT;

CANADA;

EID: 0033102610     PISSN: 03150941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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