Tertiary decollement thrusting and inversion structures along Billefjorden and Lomfjorden Fault Zones, East Central Spitsbergen

Norwegian Petroleum Society Special Publications

Volumn 1, Issue C, 1992, Pages 481-494

  Haremo, P ^a   Andresen, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

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EID: 85023459253     PISSN: 09288937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-88607-1.50038-3     Document Type: Article

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