Rift-phase extensional fabrics of the back-arc Drummond Basin, eastern Australia

Basin Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 371-381

  Davis, Brett K ^a   Henderson, Robert A ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0344023521     PISSN: 0950091X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2117.1996.00161.x     Document Type: Article

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