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Geochemistry

Geochemical delineation of the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary in some New Zealand rock sequences

R. R. Brooks Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biophysics, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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P. L. Hoek Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biophysics, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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R. D. Reeves Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biophysics, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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C. P. Strong Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Zealand Geological Survey, P.O. Box 30 368, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Pages 1-8 | Received 17 Aug 1984, Accepted 09 Aug 1985, Published online: 24 Jan 2012

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