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Research articles

Contrasting geology and mineralogy of evaporative encrustations in salt-tolerant ecosystems, Maniototo basin, Central Otago, New Zealand

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Pages 595-612 | Received 16 Jul 2021, Accepted 27 Sep 2021, Published online: 03 Nov 2021

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