Characterization of Source Rocks from Off-shore Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1119-8362
DOI: 10.4314/jasem.v22i3.11