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Actively rising surficial gneiss domes in Papua New Guinea

C. D. Ollier Geography Department, University of New England, Armidale, N.S.W., 2351
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C. F. Pain Geography Department, University of New South Wales, Kensington, N.S.W., 2033
Pages 33-44 | Published online: 01 Aug 2007

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