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Fowler, Abdel-Rahman, Khamees, Hossam, Dowidar, Hamed (2007) El Sibai gneissic complex, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Folded nappes and syn-kinematic gneissic granitoid sheets – not a core complex. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 49 (4) 119-135 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2007.08.004

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TitleEl Sibai gneissic complex, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Folded nappes and syn-kinematic gneissic granitoid sheets – not a core complex
JournalJournal of African Earth Sciences
AuthorsFowler, Abdel-RahmanAuthor
Khamees, HossamAuthor
Dowidar, HamedAuthor
Year2007 (November)Volume49
Issue4
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2007.08.004Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceFowler, Abdel-Rahman, Khamees, Hossam, Dowidar, Hamed (2007) El Sibai gneissic complex, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Folded nappes and syn-kinematic gneissic granitoid sheets – not a core complex. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 49 (4) 119-135 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2007.08.004
Plain TextFowler, Abdel-Rahman, Khamees, Hossam, Dowidar, Hamed (2007) El Sibai gneissic complex, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Folded nappes and syn-kinematic gneissic granitoid sheets – not a core complex. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 49 (4) 119-135 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2007.08.004
In(2007, November) Journal of African Earth Sciences Vol. 49 (4) Elsevier BV

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