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Original Articles

The Cambrian arc complex of the Takaka Terrane, New Zealand: An integrated stratigraphical, paleontological and geochemical approach

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Pages 415-445 | Received 24 Jun 1998, Accepted 16 Mar 1999, Published online: 23 Mar 2010

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