Far-field and gravity tectonics in Miocene basins of Sabah, Malaysia

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 106, Issue , 1996, Pages 307-320

  Clennell, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5744233488     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.106.01.20     Document Type: Article

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