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Cordilleran high‐pressure metamorphic terranes: progress and problems

1995; Wiley; Volume: 13; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1525-1314.1995.tb00201.x

1525-1314

Brian E. Patrick, Howard W. Day,

earthquake and tectonic studies

Journal of Metamorphic GeologyVolume 13, Issue 1 p. 1-8 Cordilleran high-pressure metamorphic terranes: progress and problems B. E. PATRICK, B. E. PATRICK Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USASearch for more papers by this authorH. W. DAY, H. W. DAY Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USASearch for more papers by this author B. E. PATRICK, B. E. PATRICK Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USASearch for more papers by this authorH. W. DAY, H. W. 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