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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Research Papers

Late Neogene tectonics in northwestern Victoria: Evidence from the Late Miocene–Pliocene Loxton Sand

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Pages 579-586 | Received 28 Oct 2010, Accepted 24 Mar 2011, Published online: 02 Aug 2011

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