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Hydrodynamic flow and formation pressures in the Anambra basin, southern Nigeria

Flux hydrodynamiques et pressions des formations dans le bassin d'Anambra (Nigéria méridional)

K. O. UMA Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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K. MOSTO ONUOHA Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Pages 141-154 | Received 10 May 1994, Accepted 02 Jul 1996, Published online: 25 Dec 2009

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