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Pember Diorite—an Early Jurassic intrusion in the Rakaia Terrane, Puketeraki Range, Canterbury, New Zealand

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Pages 37-42 | Received 02 Oct 2008, Accepted 05 Feb 2009, Published online: 19 Feb 2010

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