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Guides to Some Volcanic Terrances in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Northern California

GUIDE TO GEGLOGIC FIELD TRIP BETWEEN LEWISTON, IDAHO AND KIMBERLY, OREGON, EMPHASIZING THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP
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McKee, E.H., Swanson, D.A., and Wright, T.L., 1977, Duration and volume of Columbia River Basalt volcanism, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho: Geol. Soc. America Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, no. 4, p. 463-464.

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