The development of the crust off Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 108, Issue , 1996, Pages 243-264

  Roeser, H A ^a   Fritsch, J ^a   Hinz, K ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

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EID: 5344268192     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.108.01.18     Document Type: Article

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