Tectonic control on fluvial styles: the Balfour Formation of the Karoo Basin, South Africa

Sedimentary Geology - Tập 140 - Trang 291-313 - 2001
Octavian Catuneanu1, Henry N Elango2
1Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, Alta., Canada T6G 2E3
2Department of Geology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa

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