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Pavich, M.J., Leo, G.W., Obermeier, S.F., Estabrook, J.R. (1989) Investigations of the characteristics, origin, and residence time of the upland residual mantle of the Piedmont of Fairfax County, Virginia. Professional Paper 1352. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1352

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TitleInvestigations of the characteristics, origin, and residence time of the upland residual mantle of the Piedmont of Fairfax County, Virginia
ReportProfessional Paper
AuthorsPavich, M.J.Author
Leo, G.W.Author
Obermeier, S.F.Author
Estabrook, J.R.Author
Year1989
Issue<   1352   >
PublisherUS Geological Survey
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Download URLhttps://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1352/report.pdf
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Full ReferencePavich, M.J., Leo, G.W., Obermeier, S.F., Estabrook, J.R. (1989) Investigations of the characteristics, origin, and residence time of the upland residual mantle of the Piedmont of Fairfax County, Virginia. Professional Paper 1352. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1352
Plain TextPavich, M.J., Leo, G.W., Obermeier, S.F., Estabrook, J.R. (1989) Investigations of the characteristics, origin, and residence time of the upland residual mantle of the Piedmont of Fairfax County, Virginia. Professional Paper 1352. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1352
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