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What are cleats? Preliminary studies from the Konin lignite mine, Miocene of central Poland Cover

What are cleats? Preliminary studies from the Konin lignite mine, Miocene of central Poland

Geologos
Volume 20 (2014): Issue 1 (March 2014)
By: Marek Widera  
Open Access
|May 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2014-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2080-6574 | Journal ISSN: 1426-8981
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Language: English
Page range: 3 - 12
Submitted on: Dec 12, 2013
Accepted on: Jan 25, 2014
Published on: May 17, 2014
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year
Keywords:
lignite cleats,
structural geology,
lignite seams,
Miocene,
central Poland
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