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Geochronology

Tectonic implications of granite cobbles from the mid-Cretaceous Pororari Group, southwest Nelson, New Zealand

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Pages 205-217 | Received 13 Sep 1989, Accepted 12 Apr 1990, Published online: 17 Jan 2012

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