The crustal structure of the Southern Nain and Makkovik Provinces of Labrador deriverd from seismic refraction data.

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The crustal structure of the Southern Nain and Makkovik Provinces of Labrador deriverd from seismic refraction data. / Funck, T.; Hansen, A.K.; Reid, Ian Derry; Louden, K.E.

In: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol. 45, 2008, p. 465-481.

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Funck, T, Hansen, AK, Reid, ID & Louden, KE 2008, 'The crustal structure of the Southern Nain and Makkovik Provinces of Labrador deriverd from seismic refraction data.', Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 45, pp. 465-481. <http://rparticle.web-p.cisti.nrc.ca/rparticle/AbstractTemplateServlet?calyLang=eng&journal=cjes&volume=45&year=0&issue=4&msno=e08-007>

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Funck, T., Hansen, A. K., Reid, I. D., & Louden, K. E. (2008). The crustal structure of the Southern Nain and Makkovik Provinces of Labrador deriverd from seismic refraction data. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 45, 465-481. http://rparticle.web-p.cisti.nrc.ca/rparticle/AbstractTemplateServlet?calyLang=eng&journal=cjes&volume=45&year=0&issue=4&msno=e08-007

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Funck T, Hansen AK, Reid ID, Louden KE. The crustal structure of the Southern Nain and Makkovik Provinces of Labrador deriverd from seismic refraction data. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 2008;45:465-481.

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Funck, T. ; Hansen, A.K. ; Reid, Ian Derry ; Louden, K.E. / The crustal structure of the Southern Nain and Makkovik Provinces of Labrador deriverd from seismic refraction data. In: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 2008 ; Vol. 45. pp. 465-481.

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