Discussion on the Lower Palaeozoic of Oman and its context in the evolution of a Gondwanan continental margin

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1021-1023

  Buckley, R C ^a   Hanbury, N A ^a   Millson, J A ^b   Mercadier, C G L ^c   Livera, S E ^d   Peters, J M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SPDNCi geria (XEAW Warri) c/o Herald International   (United Kingdom)

^c Shell Philippines Exploration BV   (Philippines)

^d BPG   (Malaysia)

^e Brunei Shell Petroleum Bhd ^*  (Malaysia)

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EID: 83455260559     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/gsjgs.153.6.1021     Document Type: Article

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