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Nevadan orogeny: References & Edit History

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  • Carol Marie Tang
    Senior Science Educator, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

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Add new Web site: Geological Society of America - Nevadan orogeny. Oct 08, 2010
Article revised and updated. Jan 19, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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