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Original Articles

Magnetic characteristics of the Hiltaba Suite Granitoids and Volcanics: Late Devonian overprinting and related thermal history of the Gawler Craton

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Pages 361-374 | Received 18 Aug 2009, Accepted 03 Dec 2010, Published online: 27 May 2011

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