Cambro-Ordovician strata in Ny Friesland, Spitsbergen and their palaeotectonic significance

Geological Magazine

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1981, Pages 225-250

  Swett, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0343112605     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: 14695081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001675680003572X     Document Type: Article

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