Late Ordovician glacial pavements revisited: A reappraisal of the origin of striated surfaces

Terra Nova

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 486-487

  Sutcliffe, Owen E ^a   Craig, Jonathan ^b   Whittington, Robert ^c  

^a Neftex Petroleum Consultants Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b ENI S P A   (Italy)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33745255351     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: 13653121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2005.00639.x     Document Type: Note

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