Genesis of 'lateritic' duricrusts in Western Australia

Quaternary International

Volumn 51-52, Issue , 1998, Pages 45-46

  Bourman, R P ^a   Conacher, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 33645461063     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1040-6182(98)90213-0     Document Type: Article

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