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Equal Areas of Gondwana and Laurasia (Ancient Supercontinents)

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DIETZ, R., SPROLL, W. Equal Areas of Gondwana and Laurasia (Ancient Supercontinents). Nature 212, 1196–1198 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2121196a0

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