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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Volume 54, 2007 - Issue 4
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Controls on the genesis of a high-fluoride thermal spring: Innot Hot Springs, north Queensland Footnote*

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Pages 597-607 | Received 24 Mar 2006, Accepted 01 Dec 2006, Published online: 18 Jun 2007

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