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Tectonic geomorphology of the Kemalpaşa Basin and surrounding horsts, southwestern part of the Gediz Graben, Western Anatolia

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Pages 70-90 | Received 31 Aug 2016, Accepted 05 Apr 2017, Published online: 25 Apr 2017

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