Lobes in deep-sea turbidite systems: State of the art

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 229, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 75-80

  Mulder, T ^a   Etienne, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

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EID: 77955330678     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2010.06.011     Document Type: Editorial

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