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Original Articles

Sedimentology of the South Tasman Rise, south of Tasmania, from ‘groundtruthed’ acoustic facies mapping

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Pages 677-688 | Accepted 16 May 1997, Published online: 09 May 2007

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  • Present address: Department of Geology and Applied Geology, University of Natal, Private Bag X10, Dalbridge 4014, South Africa.
  • Present address: VIEPS, La Trobe University, Vic. 3083, Australia.

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