Chapter 16 Geology and hydrogeology of the Cook Islands

Developments in Sedimentology

Volumn 54, Issue C, 2004, Pages 503-535

  Hein, James R ^a   Gray, Sarah C ^a   Richmond, Bruce M ^a  

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EID: 77956776904     PISSN: 00704571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-4571(04)80038-4     Document Type: Chapter

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