Articles | Volume 6, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-6-185-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-6-185-2015
Research article
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12 Feb 2015
Research article |  | 12 Feb 2015

Fault evolution in the Potiguar rift termination, equatorial margin of Brazil

D. L. de Castro and F. H. R. Bezerra

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