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Geochemistry and petrogenesis of Permian granitoids in the northwestern margin of the North China Craton: insights from the Dongshengmiao pluton, Inner Mongolia

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Pages 1843-1860 | Received 05 Aug 2014, Accepted 05 Apr 2015, Published online: 27 Apr 2015

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