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Zircon SHRIMP U-Pb ages and geochemistry of Late Mesozoic granitoids in Western Zhejiang and Southern Anhui: constraints on the model of lithospheric thinning of Southeast China

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Pages 1594-1620 | Received 23 Nov 2016, Accepted 05 Apr 2017, Published online: 21 Apr 2017

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