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Research Article

Neogene uplift and deformation in the northeastern Bird’s Head Peninsula, West Papua, Indonesia: consequences of oblique plate convergence

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Pages 3348-3376 | Received 08 Nov 2022, Accepted 04 Mar 2023, Published online: 15 Mar 2023

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