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Crevasse splays within a lignite seam at the Tomisławice opencast mine near Konin, central Poland: architecture, sedimentology and depositional model Cover

Crevasse splays within a lignite seam at the Tomisławice opencast mine near Konin, central Poland: architecture, sedimentology and depositional model

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|May 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2020-0002 | Journal eISSN: 2080-6574 | Journal ISSN: 1426-8981
Language: English
Page range: 25 - 37
Submitted on: Aug 28, 2019
Accepted on: Jan 13, 2020
Published on: May 16, 2020
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
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