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Stratigraphic classification, terminology and usage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

W. B. Harland
W. B. Harland
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Department of Geology Sedgwick Museum Downing Street Cambridge CB2 3EQ
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Geological Magazine , Volume 110 , Issue 6 , November 1973 , pp. 567 - 574
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1973

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