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Original Articles

Echinus Granite and Pepin Group of Pepin Island, northeast Nelson, New Zealand: Drumduan Terrane basement or exotic fragment in the Median Tectonic Zone?

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Pages 265-270 | Received 13 Mar 1995, Accepted 24 Oct 1995, Published online: 23 Mar 2010

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