Cenozoic tectonics and landform evolution of the coast and adjacent highlands of southeast New South Wales

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 245-257

  Brown, M C ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cenozoic; Continental shell; Landforms; New South Wales; Oligocene; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; CONTINENTAL SHELF; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; TECTONICS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034079774     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0952.2000.00777.x     Document Type: Article

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