Correlation, sedimentology, and structural setting, upper strata of Mesoproterozoic Apple Creek Formation and lower strata of Gunsight Formation, Lemhi Range to Salmon River Mountains, East-Central Idaho

US Geological Survey Professional Paper

Volumn , Issue 1668, 2003, Pages 1-22

  Tysdal, Russell G ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; PROTEROZOIC; SILTSTONE; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; TURBIDITE;

UNITED STATES;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0346335569     PISSN: 10449612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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