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Original Articles

The structure of the Berzeliustinden area: evidence for thrust wedge tectonics in the Tertiary fold-and-thrust belt of Spitsbergen

Pages 141-154 | Received 01 Apr 1988, Accepted 01 Sep 1988, Published online: 16 Dec 2016

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