The evidence for a Pyrenean resurrection: A response to Babault et al. (2008)

Basin Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-145

  Sinclair, Hugh D ^a   Gibson, M ^a   Lynn, G ^a,c   Stuart, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c Shell UK Exploration and   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 58849093243     PISSN: 0950091X     EISSN: 13652117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.2008.00391.x     Document Type: Note

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