Interpretation of an aeromagnetic profile across the Benue Trough of Nigeria

Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983) - Tập 3 - Trang 293-296 - 1985
Charles O. Ofoegbu1
1Department of Geological Sciences, University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K.

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