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The NARS-DEEP project. / Paulssen, H.; Bukchin, B. G.; Emelianov, A. P.; Lazarenko, M.; Muyzert, E.; Snieder, R.; Yanovskaya, T. B.

In: Tectonophysics, Vol. 313, No. 1-2, 10.11.1999, p. 1-8.

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Paulssen, H, Bukchin, BG, Emelianov, AP, Lazarenko, M, Muyzert, E, Snieder, R & Yanovskaya, TB 1999, 'The NARS-DEEP project', Tectonophysics, vol. 313, no. 1-2, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1951(99)00186-9

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Paulssen, H., Bukchin, B. G., Emelianov, A. P., Lazarenko, M., Muyzert, E., Snieder, R., & Yanovskaya, T. B. (1999). The NARS-DEEP project. Tectonophysics, 313(1-2), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1951(99)00186-9

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Paulssen H, Bukchin BG, Emelianov AP, Lazarenko M, Muyzert E, Snieder R et al. The NARS-DEEP project. Tectonophysics. 1999 Nov 10;313(1-2):1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1951(99)00186-9

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Paulssen, H. ; Bukchin, B. G. ; Emelianov, A. P. ; Lazarenko, M. ; Muyzert, E. ; Snieder, R. ; Yanovskaya, T. B. / The NARS-DEEP project. In: Tectonophysics. 1999 ; Vol. 313, No. 1-2. pp. 1-8.

BibTeX

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