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The palaeogeographical background of Late Devonian storm events in the western part of the Holy Cross Mountains (Poland)

Geologos
Volume 19 (2013): Issue 4 (December 2013)
By: Aleksandra Vierek  
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|Jan 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2013-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2080-6574 | Journal ISSN: 1426-8981
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Keywords:
carbonate tempestites,
tropical hurricanes,
tsunami,
palaeogeography,
Late Devonian,
Holy Cross Mountains,
Poland
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