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Stratigraphic architecture of a mixed clastic-carbonate succession and 87Sr/86Sr-based chronostratigraphy along the margin of a synorogenic extensional basin (Hochmoos Formation, upper Santonian, Northern Calcareous Alps) Cover

Stratigraphic architecture of a mixed clastic-carbonate succession and 87Sr/86Sr-based chronostratigraphy along the margin of a synorogenic extensional basin (Hochmoos Formation, upper Santonian, Northern Calcareous Alps)

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