Reply to comments of Jon Olson and Richard Schultz

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1525-1526

  Scholz, Christopher H ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 80052965326     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2011.07.006     Document Type: Note

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