The Greater Antilles Outer Ridge: development of a distal sedimentary drift by deposition of fine-grained contourites

Geological Society Memoir

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-55

  Tucholke, Brian E ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

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EID: 56349136214     PISSN: 04354052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.MEM.2002.022.01.04     Document Type: Article

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