Controls on ramp, platform and basinal sedimentation in the Dinantian of the Dublin Basin and Shannon Trough, Ireland

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 107, Issue , 1996, Pages 263-279

  Strogen, P ^a   Somerville, I D ^a   Pickard, N A H ^b   Jones, G Ll ^a   Fleming, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

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EID: 3843056939     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.107.01.19     Document Type: Article

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