The Australian Continent: A Geophysical Synthesis
@inproceedings{Kennett2018TheAC, title={The Australian Continent: A Geophysical Synthesis}, author={Brian L. N. Kennett and Richard Chopping and Richard S. Blewett}, year={2018} }
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