Mountain uplift and the Neotectonic Period

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 437-450

  Ollier, Cliff D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLDING; MOUNTAIN; NEOTECTONICS; OROGENY; UPLIFT;

EID: 33749663414     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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