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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Lithostratigraphy of the late Early Permian (Kungurian) Wandrawandian Siltstone, New South Wales: record of glaciation?

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Pages 1057-1071 | Received 22 Mar 2006, Accepted 21 Jun 2007, Published online: 02 May 2008

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