New technology; New geological challenges

GSA Today

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 4-10

  Burchfiel, B Clark ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 1542379605     PISSN: 10525173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/1052-5173(2004)014<4:PANNGC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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