Destruction of the North China craton: Evidence from the bohai bay basin

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Volumn 31, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hou, Guiting ^a   Yang, Mohan ^a   Yao, Weihou ^a  

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EID: 77954660486     PISSN: 14418126     EISSN: 14418142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3809/jvirtex.2009.00243     Document Type: Article

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