Neoproterozoic sedimentation and tectonics in West-central Utah

Brigham Young University Geology Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-30

  Christie Blick, Nicholas ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

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