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Sand Bodies and Environment

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A sand body can be defined as “a single interconnected mappable body of sand,” the term mappable serving to distinguish a small sand body from most single beds.

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  • Print ISBN: 978-0-387-90071-1

  • Online ISBN: 978-1-4615-9974-6

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

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