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Using airborne geophysics to define the 3D distribution and landscape evolution of Quaternary valley-fill deposits around the Jamestown area, South Australia

Pages S67-S88 | Received 31 Oct 2008, Accepted 20 Feb 2009, Published online: 25 Jun 2009

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