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Review Article

A review of Neoproterozoic to early Palaeozoic rocks of the Jiamusi–Khanka Massif, NE China: a rifted fragment from the Siberian Craton?

Yan Yanga College of Earth Sciences, Jilin University, Jilin, Changchun, China;b Department of Geography and Geology, Geology Division, Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Salzburg, AustriaView further author information
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Chenyue Lianga College of Earth Sciences, Jilin University, Jilin, Changchun, China;c Ministry of Natural Resources, Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources Evaluation in Northeast Asia, Changchun, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Franz Neubauerb Department of Geography and Geology, Geology Division, Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Salzburg, AustriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Changqing Zhenga College of Earth Sciences, Jilin University, Jilin, Changchun, China;c Ministry of Natural Resources, Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources Evaluation in Northeast Asia, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Jianbo Zhoua College of Earth Sciences, Jilin University, Jilin, Changchun, China;c Ministry of Natural Resources, Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources Evaluation in Northeast Asia, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Xuechun Xua College of Earth Sciences, Jilin University, Jilin, Changchun, China;c Ministry of Natural Resources, Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources Evaluation in Northeast Asia, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
Pages 1289-1319 | Received 16 Feb 2022, Accepted 28 May 2022, Published online: 09 Jun 2022

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