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The erratic rocks of the Upper Cretaceous Chalk of England: how did they get there, ice transport or other means?Journal title
Acta Geologica PolonicaYearbook
vol. 71Issue
No 3Affiliation
Jeans, Christopher V. : Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, Downing Place, Cambridge, CB2 3EN, UK ; Platten, Ian M. : 4 Little Youngs, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6SL, UKAuthors
Keywords
Cretaceous ; Chalk ; erratics ; Gastroliths ; Fast-ice ; palaeogeographyDivisions of PAS
Nauki o ZiemiCoverage
287-304Publisher
Komitet Nauk Geologicznych PAN ; Wydział Geologii UWBibliography
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