Geology of the Eastern Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia

Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Canada

Volumn , Issue 556, 2001, Pages 1-60

  Murphy, J B ^a   Pe Piper, G ^a   Piper, D J W ^a   Nance, R D ^a   Doig, R ^a  

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PALEOZOIC; PROTEROZOIC; REGIONAL GEOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CANADA;

EID: 0034774401     PISSN: 00687626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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