Palaeomagnetism of the Sibumasu and Indochina blocks: Implications for the extrusion tectonic model

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 106, Issue , 1996, Pages 203-224

  Richter, Bryan ^a   Fuller, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 5744236937     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.106.01.13     Document Type: Article

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