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Original Articles

The Burgsvik Beds, an Upper Silurian storm generated sand ridge complex in southern Gotland, Sweden

Pages 299-309 | Received 31 Oct 1991, Accepted 29 Sep 1993, Published online: 06 Jan 2010

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