Use of palaeosols in sequence stratigraphy of peritidal carbonates

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 103, Issue , 1996, Pages 63-74

  Wright, V P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5244220963     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.103.01.05     Document Type: Article

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