The "road to the mohole" four decades on: Deep drilling at site 1256

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Volumn 85, Issue 49, 2004, Pages

  Teagle, D A H ^a   Wilson, D S ^a   Acton, G D ^a   Teagle, Damon A H ^a   Wilson, Douglas S ^a   Gary D , ^a  

^a and The ODP Leg   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70449984906     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004eo490002     Document Type: Article

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