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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Original Articles

Spatial distribution and temporal evolution of sediment transport pathway of deltaic deposits in a rift basin: an example from Liaodong Bay sub-basin, Bohai Bay, China

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Pages 469-483 | Received 06 May 2016, Accepted 20 Jun 2016, Published online: 04 Sep 2016

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