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Original Articles

Optical dating of sediments associated with a fossil moa skeleton near Tauweru, Wairarapa, New Zealand

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Pages 493-499 | Received 24 Aug 1999, Accepted 02 Jun 2000, Published online: 23 Mar 2010

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