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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia
Volume 52, 2005 - Issue 2
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Structure of the Early Palaeozoic Cape River Metamorphics, Tasmanides of north Queensland: evaluation of the roles of convergent and extensional tectonics

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Pages 261-277 | Received 07 Sep 2004, Accepted 09 Feb 2005, Published online: 02 Feb 2007

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