Sedimentary basins and petroleum systems offshore Newfoundland and Labrador

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue 0, 1999, Pages 501-515

  DeSilva, N R ^a  

^a Canada Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board   (Canada)

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EID: 80052519802     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0050501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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