Application of net tectonic rotations and inclination analysis to a high-resolution palaeomagnetic study in the Betic Cordillera

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 105, Issue , 1996, Pages 19-32

  Kirker, A ^a   McClelland, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5844378094     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.105.01.02     Document Type: Article

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