Origin and evolution of the Ontong Java Plateau: Introduction

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Fitton, J Godfrey ^a   Mahoney, John J ^b   Wallace, Paul J ^c   Saunders, Andrew D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85060538276     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
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