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Original Articles

Profile of a piggyback basin: Early Miocene Otaua Group and Waipoua Subgroup, western Northland, New Zealand

Pages 87-99 | Received 22 Apr 1993, Accepted 29 Sep 1993, Published online: 23 Mar 2010

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