Updating uniformitarianism: Stratigraphy as just a set of 'frozen accidents'

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 404, Issue , 2015, Pages 11-36

  Miall, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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GEOLOGICAL RECORD; HIATUS; SEDIMENT THICKNESS; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 84929093568     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP404.4     Document Type: Article

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