Overview: Ancient Lake Creede

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 346, Issue , 2000, Pages 1-8

  Bethke, Philip M ^a   Hay, Richard L ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LAKE;

EID: 11344265034     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2346-9.1     Document Type: Review

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